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Like fracking in Lancashire, tree felling in Sheffield rides roughshod over local opposition

Natalie Bennett
4 September, 2017

The Labour council in Sheffield have already cut down 4,500 trees in the city, earning it the international reputation of “the city that cuts down trees”. It must stop.

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Labour are right to consider women-only carriages. Here’s why

Charlotte England
24 August, 2017

Whatever you think of the policy, it is clear we must do something drastic to stop sexual assaults on public transport.

As climate warnings become more dire, we need vision and drastic action

Paul Keenlyside
7 August, 2017

Politicians need to present a grand offer to the public on climate change, only then will it be possible to win support for the measures needed to avert calamity.

Pressure is mounting on Labour to stand candidates in Northern Ireland elections

Kylie Noble
7 August, 2017

One party member went on hunger strike to demand Labour ditch their pact with the SDLP and stand themselves.

I’m a student from a low-income background – and I support tuition fees. Labour should too

Jack Ashton
19 July, 2017

Scrapping tuition fees would only penalise working class taxpayers. Labour should focus on reducing inequality in education instead.

Is it time for the Green Party to affiliate to Labour?

Mike Shaughnessy
5 July, 2017

Nearly a month on from the election, talk is growing about the prospect of Labour and the Greens formally uniting.

Labour figures join Tory MP (and Brian Eno) to demand Corbyn and May back PR

Josiah Mortimer
10 May, 2017

Senior Labour MPs and figures from across the spectrum – including Brian Eno and Billy Bragg – have signed an open letter calling on Jeremy Corbyn and Theresa May to back a fairer voting system. The statement, organised by campaigntest

Surrey Labour activists expelled for backing pro-NHS ‘progressive alliance’ candidate

Josiah Mortimer
9 May, 2017

Photo: Dr Louise Irvine is running against health secretary Jeremy Hunt.  UPDATE: Two other senior Labour members in Surrey have now been expelled on similar grounds A senior Labour party member in Surrey has been expelled after backing the Nationaltest

Storm in a teacup? Why the Stoke and Copeland by-elections matter for Labour

Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin
23 February, 2017

In normal circumstances, these votes would barely be newsworthy

Labour unity may be the new holy grail – but it shouldn’t stifle debate

David Arnold
27 September, 2016

There are no simple answers on globalisation and its challenges

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