‘In 2019, we let our communities down. Never forget that dark election night’
How did you feel when you heard that 2019 general election exit poll? I remember the sinking feeling,…
Red Wall
Boost for Starmer as most voters in 15 northern seats back local housebuilding
A majority of voters in 15 northern seats want new homes built in their local area, according to…
‘Need Power First must be Labour’s mantra this NPF weekend’
Labour’s National Policy Forum must keep uppermost in mind that what matters most is winning. Without power, we…
‘Fair rules on sewage or pay aren’t “red tape”. Labour must strengthen them’
Labour’s offering for the next general election is rooted in the idea that the basics in Britain aren’t…
‘We must give control back to the North by improving public transport’
For the Tories, ‘levelling up’ the North is an election slogan. For Labour, it must be a job…
‘Labour must reverse council cuts and base funding on need, not local wealth’
As the saying goes, all politics is local. For all the spectacle and drama that Westminster politics brings,…
‘Basic income is our generation’s NHS. Labour needs to get on board’
Interest in a universal basic income has dramatically risen in response to plans for two micro-pilots in Jarrow,…
£28bn rowback: Should Labour put climate or electability first?
And so the great Labour policy rowback continues. One of Labour’s most radical – and expensive – policies…
Starmer’s net approval rating hits eight-month low in Red Wall poll
Keir Starmer’s personal net approval ratings in the ‘Red Wall’ have fallen to its lowest level since September,…
Cheaper energy, lower bills: climate change is a bread and butter issue
In the wake of the local elections, the talk has almost exclusively been centred around what the results…
