Revealed: New code of conduct to stop disability discrimination within Labour
Labour’s national executive committee has approved a new code of conduct on discrimination against disabled people, setting out…
Rachel Reeves
‘Here’s how Labour can beat the Lib Dem bar charts – and win seats in new areas’
One of the effects of Labour’s strong lead in the polls is that many seats have become winnable…
Local elections: Party claims council tax £300 lower in Labour councils than Tory
Council tax in Labour-run local authorities will be almost £300 less on average over the next year than…
Selections, disablism code of conduct and BAME Labour – Labour NEC report
The meeting opened with tributes to Steve Swift, Tommy McAvoy, John Tomlinson, Ruth Henig, Alistair Darling, Ronnie Campbell,…
‘The mayoral model holds political risks. Labour must empower local councils’
When Keir Starmer joined Sadiq Khan to launch the London mayoral election campaign, Labour seemed curiously downbeat about…
Labour’s new five-point “common-sense” plan to solve more crimes
A commission set up by Labour to find ways to increase the number of crimes being solved has…
What is We Deserve Better, the group Owen Jones has left Labour for?
Left-wing activist and columnist Owen Jones has announced he has quit the Labour Party after 24 years, urging…
‘I worked for Thatcher and Brown. Here’s what Reeves’ growth plan is missing’
I worked for Gordon Brown as Chancellor and Margaret Thatcher as Prime Minister and, for me, two vital…
‘Reeves’ securonomics is more than a slogan – and more radical than it looks’
When Rachel Reeves delivered her Mais lecture last night, it certainly evoked memories of Gordon Brown’s balance of…
Read and watch Rachel Reeves full speech: New Labour left UK economic weakness ‘exposed’
This is a copy of the full text of Rachel Reeves’ annual Mais lecture as written. To look…
