Labour got it wrong on a second referendum. We should say sorry
On December 13th, following a tumultuous general election campaign, our worst fears were realised and communities that had…
Red Wall
Why Labour lost so many seats – and the candidates we need to win them back
The fall of many Labour seats in the so-called ‘Red Wall’ may have come as a shock to…
Over 500,000 jobs at risk in new Tory seats if furlough not extended, warns Dodds
Shadow Chancellor Anneliese Dodds has urged newly elected Tory MPs to “do the right thing” by voting to…
To rebuild trust among voters, Labour must unify behind Keir Starmer
Keir Starmer has made an excellent start in his first six months as Labour leader. The vast majority…
Labour must challenge the ‘Red Wall’ framing – or risk a ‘balancing the books’ trap
Under Ed Miliband, the Labour Party tied itself up in knots trying to sell social democratic policies to…
Labour needs trade unions, they need Labour and workers need both
The TUC held its Organise 2020 event last week, an online festival of ideas and workshops aimed at…
Starmer’s appointments send a message: the days of class war are over
The appointment of David Evans as Labour’s new general secretary is a huge win for Keir Starmer. A…
Anti-elitism? The irony of the Cummings story
Dominic Cummings has betrayed the very people in the North East who put their faith in his campaign…
Boris Johnson has abandoned the Red Wall – and launched a power grab from Whitehall
Don’t be taken in by the headlines. Three months ago, the Tories parked their tanks on Labour’s lawn,…
Labour must rediscover its working-class foundations in the North
A fire is burning. It’s the angry flame of the injustice that we feel about the way the…
