‘Cutting Welsh university funding would be economic vandalism, not reform’
I have spent more than 15 years working in higher education in Wales. I served as an elected…
Reform UK
Labour sees polling boost amid Reform slump in opinion polls
Labour has seen a slight bump in opinion polls over the last few weeks, LabourList analysis can reveal.…
‘Defecting to Reform follows the polls. Answering the great questions of our age follows the people’
When elected MPs defect to Reform UK, they’re making a political statement. But let’s be clear about what kind: they’re following the polls, not…
Labour loses Caerphilly Senedd by-election to Plaid Cymru
Labour has lost the Caerphilly by-election, ending more than a century of near-unbroken dominance in the South Wales…
Caerphilly by-election becomes test of Labour’s resilience amid Reform threat
Since the end of the First World War, Caerphilly has never backed anyone but Labour at a general…
Starmer significantly more popular than Farage in head-to-head polling
Keir Starmer is the more favoured option as Prime Minister in head-to-head polling with Nigel Farage, polling shared…
Labour and the Lib Dems? It’s complicated
The Liberal Democrats are gathering in Bournemouth for their annual conference. There will be the usual speeches, the…
‘Cheer up! We’re in government!’
I’m reporting to you today from the parallel universe that came into being in July 2024. The new…
‘The radical right are innovating. Progressives must do the same’
SPONSORED Derbyshire. Doncaster. Warwickshire. Lancashire. The loss of hardworking councillors across the country in May confirmed the threat…
‘Reform’s populist act cracks when the right people tell the truth about them’
Eighty-seven. That’s how many national opinion polls there have been since May 1st: and Reform have led every…
