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Labour leadership election
View all →Andy Burnham must create a modern English politics built around civic pride, local power and visible leadership
"Maybe the trick is simply to let Burnham be Burnham"
The Socialist Campaign Group of MPs releases list of demands for next Labour leader
The Socialist Campaign Group (SCG) of left-wing Labour MPs has set out a list of demands for the next Labour […]
Keir Starmer is a decent man, but he lacked key skills for leadership
'There is no doubt he is a respected statesman who has worked hard all his life for the right reasons. '
Keir Starmer was complicit in genocide. The next PM must end this.
'The next occupant of 10 Downing Street should heed that warning and end Britain’s complicity in these crimes, starting by imposing comprehensive sanctions on Israel, including a full arms embargo.'
Andy Burnham considering abandoning one of Shabana Mahmood’s most toxic immigration reforms
Will Burnham shift government policy on migration?
Opinion
View all →Andy Burnham must create a modern English politics built around civic pride, local power and visible leadership
"Maybe the trick is simply to let Burnham be Burnham"
Keir Starmer is a decent man, but he lacked key skills for leadership
'There is no doubt he is a respected statesman who has worked hard all his life for the right reasons. '
Keir Starmer was complicit in genocide. The next PM must end this.
'The next occupant of 10 Downing Street should heed that warning and end Britain’s complicity in these crimes, starting by imposing comprehensive sanctions on Israel, including a full arms embargo.'
Andy Burnham must deliver real joy for Britain
A Burnham government must change more than just vibes
Starmer’s departure won’t change anything while the Westminster system remains intact
'Our goal is not simply to change who governs Britain, but to change how Britain is governed.'
Andy Burnham needs to fix the crisis in our schools
The next Labour prime minister must end the marketisation of education
Right-Wing Watch
View all →Woke-Bashing of the Week: Rupert Lowe’s war on woke turned up a notch days before the Makerfield byelection
At this rate, the only thing that isn't woke is Rupert Lowe.
Right-Wing Media Watch – Mail on Sunday goes all out to protect Farage by squeezing the Restore vote
Has the Mail on Sunday suddenly developed a conscience about the far right and swung left? One suspects not.
A decade of Brexit: Profits for the privileged, pain for everyone else
Brexit made careers, fortunes and media stars of its loudest advocates. Millions of others were left to pay the price. Yet the BBC's referendum documentary is more interested in another episode of posh-boy infighting than the people living with the consequences.
Smear of the Week: Zack Polanski hits back at Telegraph for ‘literally making up quotes’
What Polanski said was clear: if vegetables are being sold for pennies, somebody in the chain is likely paying the price. What appeared in the headlines, was something else entirely.