Why Labour needs to look to 1964 not 1945
Labour and Starmer should look to Harold Wilson’s election victory in 1964 for answers.
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Ken Loach and Bakers’ Union president could be expelled from the Labour Party on Tuesday
Certain left-wing groups are set to be proscribed from the Labour Party as Sir Keir Starmer pushes to get rid of “toxic extremism”.
‘Concerning’ proportion of Labour MPs failing to back refugee rights – report
Labour For Refugees is calling on the Labour Party to improve turnout on votes impacting migrants fleeing their home countries.
EXCLUSIVE: Labour CLP vice-chair hits out at ‘purge’ after being expelled for supporting Marxist group
“There is very clearly a purge going on. Starmer is worried that many members want him gone.”
Fake Labour leaflet claiming party opposes ‘whiteness’ takes Batley and Spen campaign to new lows
A leaflet is being distributed in Batley and Spen which has all the hallmarks of a right-wing smear campaign
Labour MP: Corbyn’s manifesto commitment to Westminster overhaul was watered down
And Jon Trickett reveals Labour had cross-party backing for a citizens’ assembly – but Brexit scuppered it.
Voters in Chesham and Amersham showed why we need a progressive alliance, campaigners say
The Liberal Democrats overturned a 16,000 Tory majority to win the Chesham and Amersham by-election
Sarah Owen MP: Cutting aid is a blow to the world’s poorest and a step back from world stage
‘As a country that wants to stand proud at home and abroad, we have a moral obligation to the world’s poorest.’
Kim Johnson MP: Tory attacks on marginalised communities are designed to distract from their own failings
‘The classic tactics of divide and rule are now dubbed a ‘War on Woke’.
Exclusive: Ed Davey says Liberal Democrats are ‘greener than the Green Party’
In a wide-ranging interview with LFF, Davey discusses his party’s vision, why he believes the Liberal Democrats are ‘greener than the Greens’ and whether he is open to the formation of a progressive alliance to oust the Tories.