Democracy
Shadow Minister: “The powers of reaction will fight tooth and nail” against democracy
Labour MP Jon Trickett is rethinking how democracy needs reviving in Britain. And electoral reform and other constitutional changes are back on the table.
Open selections? There’s another democratic debate Labour members want to have
Calls are growing for Labour to look beyond its own structures and work out how to democratise the country as a whole.
To turn the IPPR proposals into reality we need a long-term political strategy
A progressive programme would require a transformation of politics
Why voter ID checks are an attack on democracy
ID checks at polling stations are being trialled in five English cities. Lester Holloway explains how the move will affect the most vulnerable.
Campaigns join forces to bring EU voters to the ballot box
With a week to go until the voter registration deadline, three social justice groups have teamed up to give migrants a voice.
Labour’s dilemma is that Brexit isn’t about economics – it’s about democracy
As the leadership prepares to budge on Brexit, any change must deal with the big questions of identity and our constitution.