Local elections 2024 Full Greater Manchester and West Yorkshire mayor results as Burnham and Brabin win on swing to Labour Andy Burnham and Tracy Brabin have been emphatically re-elected as mayors of Greater Manchester and West Yorkshire, following… Tom Belger 4th May, 2024, 3:08 pm
Comment Jack McConnell: ‘How Scottish Labour can rise above SNP leadership chaos’ Humza Yousaf’s sudden resignation as First Minister of Scotland may have been self-inflicted but during his short tenure… Jack McConnell 30th April, 2024, 10:04 am
Comment Steve Rotheram: ‘Mayors are paving the way now for Labour’s bold bus plans’ Pick up any paper or turn on the news on any given day and you’re bound to be… Steve Rotheram 11th April, 2024, 5:33 pm
Columnist ‘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… John Denham 24th March, 2024, 9:00 am
Columnist ‘For policy inspiration, Labour can look close to home: Wales’ In theory, one of the most attractive features of devolution is that it allows parts of the country… Aveek Bhattacharya 21st February, 2024, 8:00 am
Comment ‘Here’s how the Tories could learn from Wales’ NHS – if they stop attacking it’ Wales was the birthplace of the NHS. 75 years on, Aneurin Bevan would be proud to know that… Eluned Morgan 15th January, 2024, 4:53 pm
Comment ‘The party of service: Is Starmer’s new rhetoric smart or empty?’ “Service” seems to be Keir Starmer’s word of the month. Earlier in December, the Labour leader praised Margaret… Olly Gough 29th December, 2023, 8:30 am
Daily email Ed Miliband on £28bn rowback claim: ‘Don’t believe everything you read’ With the Tories doubling down on anti-green attacks, Ed Miliband gave Labour’s ‘green jobs and lower bills’ messaging… Tom Belger 29th November, 2023, 10:33 am
News Andy Burnham floats overhauling inheritance tax and a basic income Andy Burnham has said “there is an argument for a basic income” and proposed overhauling inheritance tax to… Katie Neame 28th November, 2023, 3:10 pm
Comment ‘The Treasury takes 95p in each £1 of tax. Labour should devolve real tax powers’ At conference the other week, Labour set out practical ways the party would improve people’s lives in government.… Luke Raikes 23rd October, 2023, 8:00 am