Our politics are not irrelevant in this crisis – they are more important than ever
The outbreak of coronavirus is the most serious crisis that this country has faced in many of our…
Rebecca Long-Bailey
Many have been left confused as the PM fails to define “essential work”
We are in lockdown. Boris Johnson finally appeared on our TV screens last night to tell us to…
Whoever leads Labour next will struggle to influence EU-UK relations
The tensions between national sovereignty and the desire to open up markets in Europe that follow from European…
Rebecca Long-Bailey calls on government to set up ‘national food service’
Labour leadership candidate Rebecca Long-Bailey has called on the government to set up a “National Food Service”, coordinating…
School closures, childcare costs and tenants hung out to dry
Developments are unfolding ever more quickly. It has now been decided that schools and nurseries will close from…
Lisa Nandy postpones campaign events in response to coronavirus
Lisa Nandy has announced that her leadership campaign has taken the decision to postpone scheduled members’ campaign events…
How the Labour leadership candidates responded to the 2020 Budget
Rebecca Long-Bailey The MP for Salford and Eccles said: “By ducking the bold measures needed to tackle…
ASLEF: Why we’re backing Rebecca Long-Bailey and Angela Rayner
My trade union ASLEF believes that Rebecca Long-Bailey and Angela Rayner have the vision and the determination to…
Campaign donors “always expect to be paid back in the end”, says Long-Bailey
Rebecca Long-Bailey has said that campaign donors “always expect to be paid back in the end”, and suggested…
Long-Bailey to adopt policies developed in “Path to Power policy labs”
Rebecca Long-Bailey is preparing to host over a dozen “Path to Power policy labs” across the country over…
