‘We must go further than New Labour on child poverty – and finally eliminate it’
I’m proud to be from the North East. I was brought up in Tyneside, and I raised my…
Rishi Sunak
‘National minimum wage 25 years on: Here’s how we made history in office’
“Success has many authors, failure is an orphan”, often comes to mind when I’m asked about the minimum…
Here’s the new Labour website totting up ‘cost of chaos’ under Rishi Sunak
Labour has launched a new website on the “cost of chaos” under Rishi Sunak, claiming that his government’s…
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…
‘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,…
Local election campaign launch: Starmer plots Labour wins ‘from Hastings to Hartlepool’
Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner have accused the Conservatives of “preying on hopes” of working people as they…
‘Starmer leads Sunak on immigration, but the real challenge comes in power’
It is much easier to be Keir Starmer than Rishi Sunak when it comes to the campaign politics…
‘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…
