Consensus will oppose factionalism and try to bring people together
In September 2015, five committed members of the Party made their way to Brighton for the annual Labour…
Progress
Time to talk about losing
In November I wrote an editorial for Progress magazine headlined We need to talk about… losing’. At the…
Jasmin Beckett: Let’s not forget the Tories are the enemy, not Labour friends
It is time to extend the ladder of opportunity to young people in our party, and in the…
‘Blairite’ and ‘Brownite’ tags labelled “irrelevant”, as calls come for Labour to unite to win
Labels like ‘Blairite’ and ‘Brownite’ have been dismissed as “irrelevant”, as calls come in from senior Labour figures…
McDonnell hits out at “hard right” Progress for resignations
Today has so far seen the resignation of three Labour frontbenchers following yesterday’s reshuffle, with more resignations likely…
Alison McGovern announced as new Progress chair
Wirral South MP Alison McGovern is the new chair of Progress, it has been announced. The role is…
The last Labour Government must be ‘put to bed’, says Progress
The last Labour Government should not be the inspiration for the next, according to Progress, in the latest…
Welcome, Momentum, and here’s some friendly advice
As I’m the director of Progress, I doubt many will be surprised I didn’t get the email inviting…
“New Labour is over” – Progress calls for new modernisation process
The overwhelming victory of Jeremy Corbyn in the leadership election earlier this month has prompted Progress, originally set…
We will always be Labour – but the debate about our future must also be allowed to flourish
In the coming weeks I expect these pages will see numerous appeals for unity, respect and humility. This…
