Bridget Phillipson writes: ‘I know what hunger is like. Our free school meals boost embodies Labour values’
Of all the many bitter legacies of the last Tory government, the huge number of children growing up…
Local elections
Spending Review: Councils demand cash to stave off bankruptcy – and Reform
More than a dozen urban councils risk declaring effective bankruptcy and Reform could make further gains unless the…
First ever survey of Muslim Labour politicians shows tensions over Gaza
The relationship between Muslims and Labour is at “breaking point”, with the party’s response to Gaza at the…
Hamilton Holyrood by-election: ‘Why Reform’s rise in Scotland shouldn’t surprise anyone’
Scotland’s political landscape is experiencing an unexpected tremor – the curious rise in popularity of Nigel Farage’s Reform…
Exclusive poll: Labour trails Reform but Starmer rated better PM than Farage
Labour trails Reform, but the public still says that Keir Starmer makes a better Prime Minister than Nigel…
Compass event: Is the soft left back – and a beauty parade to lead it underway?
It has been a difficult few years for the soft left. But is the least factional of Labour’s…
‘Instead of scrapping the two child benefit cap – invest in Sure Start’
Tackling child poverty is a necessity for a Labour government. Scrapping the two-child benefit cap would help do…
Navendu Mishra quietly stands down as PPS for Angela Rayner
Navendu Mishra quietly resigned as a Parliamentary Private Secretary (PPS) for Angela Rayner two weeks ago, LabourList understands.…
‘We can’t beat the Greens treating them like a naughty Labour faction’
For a long time, the Green Party was the party of Caroline Lucas and a scattering of councillors.…
‘Too much timidity and factionalism’: Burnham issues a radical rallying cry
Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has set out a wide-ranging critique of the government and an alternative left…
