‘Security, opportunity, pride, growth and hope for every part of Britain’
This is a serious moment for Britain. Our politics is fractured. Our communities are struggling. Wars are raging.…
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‘Making sure it’s worth it’
Defence has often been an uncomfortable policy area for some Labour members. I myself grew up being taken…
Stella Tsantekidou column: ‘We have forgotten how to do politics’
What is it about Labour MPs that turns them into the anguished mother in Solomon’s parable whenever a…
‘The Assisted Dying Bill raised more questions than it answered. These haven’t gone away.’
The Assisted Dying Bill ran out of parliamentary time last month. I attended almost every minute of debate…
‘The UK isn’t ready to survive global heating, but right-wing politicians are ready to exploit the fallout’
In October 2024, something unexpected and unsettling happened in Spain. Devastating floods tore through the Valencia region. That…
Labour cannot waste time ‘treading water’ in government, warns Streeting
Wes Streeting said that Labour still has time to “deliver real change”, as he used a speech in…
Makerfield or Breakerfield
Andy Burnham has been officially selected as Labour’s candidate for the Makerfield by-election. So begins a test of…
Election post-mortems, membership rise and Burnham – what we know about this week’s NEC meeting
Labour officials have seen a jump in party membership since Andy Burnham emerged as a possible contender in…
‘Rebuilding Labour’s internationalism starts with genuine partnership’
Labour is rightly having an intense conversation about what kind of party we want to be. At the…
‘Who is Labour for?’
The most urgent task for whoever leads the Labour party is to address the challenge of Labour’s splintering…
