GMB Congress reaffirms Labour affiliation
The GMB union has reaffirmed its affiliation to the Labour Party at the union’s annual congress in Blackpool.…
Rachel Reeves
Letters to the Editor – week ending 7 June 202
Read what people have been writing to our editor about this week. Find out how to share your…
‘Labour must learn the right lessons from the Milburn Review’
A great deal has already been said about the interim report of Alan Milburn’s review into the one…
‘Making work work for working families’
Today, around three in four children growing up in poverty live in a working household. A generation ago,…
‘Social security isn’t the answer to everything, but on child poverty it goes a long way’
In among the public and private conversations about social security this week, the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions…
Ben Cooper column: ‘You can’t have policy without politics’
The Fabian Society has, over the past three months, been talking politics and policy with people in every…
‘A crucial crossroads – How Britain must think differently about social mobility’
Over the past few decades, social mobility has been one of the rare concepts to command consensus across…
Andy Burnham announces he will challenge Starmer for leadership of the Labour Party if elected in Makerfield
Andy Burnham has made clear he will seek to challenge Keir Starmer as leader of the Labour Party…
‘Words matter’
“Fanatics would always have an audience; all one might hope to influence was the size of the audience.”…
Chris Curtis to quit as chair of Labour Growth Group
Chris Curtis has announced his departure as chair of the Labour Growth Group, amid questions about the caucus’…
