PMQs verdict: Thornberry whacks Lidders in battle of the big-hitting deputies
If Theresa May is the Geoffrey Boycott of prime minister’s questions, batting away deliveries in a relentlessly dour…
Voting
The next election will be decided in super-marginals – so politics and principle demand we give 16-year-olds the vote
It would appear that Labour is giving very serious consideration to ensuring our nation’s 16 and 17-year-olds are…
Jim McMahon: Tories will find themselves on wrong side of history over voting age
Today my bill to lower the voting age will be debated in parliament. Whatever the outcome, we will…
“The pakoras we ate together tasted of solidarity and spice” – one activist’s polling day diary from a key marginal
On June 8 at 11.30pm I arrived home after a day of campaigning. I started to say hello…
Christian Wolmar: To keep these new twentysomething voters Labour must go more green than ever before
There is no doubt that it was the young people which made a difference and nearly won it…
Young people must hit the Tories where it hurts – in the ballot box, writes NEC rep
It is shocking – but not unexpected – that the Tories have been targeting the poorest students most with…
Luke Akehurst: Forget the progressive alliance – we need to win votes from the 55 per cent who back the Tories or UKIP
I’m bemused by the call by Clive Lewis and Jon Cruddas for Labour to stand down and give…
Cat Smith: The young and vulnerable are at risk of being cut out of democracy as Tories use a sledgehammer to crack a nut
Yesterday in Cabinet Office questions in the Commons, the Labour Party challenged Tory ministers on their plans to…
It’s finally over…Corbyn and Smith’s messages to Labour members
Jeremy Corbyn and Owen Smith both published statements thanking members after polls closed in the Labour leadership contest.…
LabourList readers choose Corbyn in Labour leadership race
Jeremy Corbyn is the runaway favourite in the leadership race among LabourList readers. Almost two in three –…