Keir Starmer’s war on the left is a war on democracy – and it’s a mistake
While the Tories prepare a wave of brutal austerity, the Labour leadership remains doggedly committed to a series…
Party Democracy
Huda Elmi: Labour’s grassroots have three days to be heard – or forgotten
“Things can change – and they will.” When Jeremy Corbyn spoke those words in September 2015, he was…
Revealed: Momentum’s key proposals to Labour democracy review
Labour party membership could be opened up to include supporters of other movements and MPs would have to…
Young members should never be priced out of democracy
Yesterday myself and hundreds of other young members received an email asking us to pay £40 for a…
We can no longer afford such a superficial engagement to community organising
The Labour Party has two fundamental problems. Well, it has many, but there’s two that relate to one…
Our membership is too narrow. Unless we reach out, extending party democracy means nothing
‘Democracy’ in Labour Party terms is difficult to argue with as a word. It’s our party, and we should…
E-democracy done right presents a great opportunity – but there are reasons to be wary
Labour needs to embrace change and no more so than in digital communications. We have yet to wake up…
Party democracy is important, so let’s fight for it
Contrary to popular belief (and by popular belief, I mean the belief that prevails amongst the Shadow Cabinet…
5 things the Collins Review needs to get right on the Labour-Union link
Today Labour’s NEC are meeting, and Ed Miliband’s recent speech on Labour and the Union link are likely…
Are we set for a quiet conference this year? (And why “more votes at conference” isn’t the answer)
In a sense every Labour conference these days is a bit of a quiet conference, as there’s little…
