Labour cannot shy away from the debate on public service reform
Within the Labour party there is continued disquiet around the ‘R’ word. It’s a word that evokes painful memories…
Wes Streeting
Wes Streeting’s NHS plans anger Labour health group but impress NHS chiefs
The Socialist Health Association has dubbed Wes Streeting’s warning that Labour cannot “pour more resources” into the NHS…
Streeting: “No intention” to nationalise GPs but status quo “not an option”
Wes Streeting has declared that Labour has “absolutely no intention of nationalising GPs”, but argued that the current…
Local elections: Should Labour be talking more about council issues?
Another UK poll has Labour’s lead narrowing today, down to 15 points, though that was before the fallout from…
Labour attacks cut through on the NHS – but it is yet to win over GPs
Healthcare, healthcare, healthcare. That would appear to be Labour’s current mantra, with the party this week releasing a…
LabourList has a new editor – and we’re asking for your support
I first stumbled on LabourList as a scrawny teenager in the dying days of the last Labour government.…
Labour attacks government small boats record as new proposals released
The government has announced plans to introduce new legislation to tackle small boats crossing the channel. The plans…
RCN pauses strikes for talks while Lords debate minimum service levels bill
Yesterday evening, the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) announced it would pause strikes planned between March 1st and…
Mass strikes are a disaster for Sunak. But they present challenges for Labour too
As many as half a million people have woken up today and gone on strike. This includes border…
Only the Labour Party can be trusted to ensure the NHS is fit for the future
13 years of Conservative mismanagement have left the NHS without the doctors and nurses it needs, and patients…
