The human cost of Trump’s War on Foreign Aid

Micheal Nelson Byaruhanga reports UK and US foreign aid cuts will consign millions of people to disease and early deaths At Biiso Health IV in...

TUC stays pro-Ukraine, mixed on climate, while demanding more from Labour 

Sacha Ismail reports on this year’s TUC Congress which showed shifting ground on military spending, Ukraine and climate change Reversing policy passed amid controversy in...

Our international History 16

John Pickering, John Campbell and John Francis Bray: American egalitarians The middle of the 19th century in America witnessed considerable writing on economic theory, much...

TUC stays pro-Ukraine, mixed on climate, while demanding more from Labour 

Sacha Ismail reports on this year’s TUC Congress which showed shifting ground on military spending, Ukraine and climate change Reversing policy passed amid controversy in...

Our international History 16

John Pickering, John Campbell and John Francis Bray: American egalitarians The middle of the 19th century in America witnessed considerable writing on economic theory, much...

Editorial

Labour at the Crossroads

Editorial 336 Facing threats from right and left, Starmer’s Labour, with its tissue-thin but substantial parliamentary majority, is showing its fragility. The loss of many council seats in...

Women’s safety

Sabia Kamali says temporary accommodation must be a safe haven Every year, thousands of women leave abusive relationships hoping for safety. They follow every piece...

New Deal needs more than one Bill

While highlighting Reform, Tory and LibDem opposition Robert Scott says Labour’s start on employment rights must keep going Two days’ notice. That is all the Conservatives...

Changing Labour and stopping Reform

While MPs are prepared to rebel, Jon Lansman says Starmer’s authoritarianism and cavalier attitude to pledges have disillusioned thousands and tactical voting will be...

Reasons not to back Bridget Phillipson

Karen Constantine explains why she cannot support Bridget Phillipson and why Labour members should veto her ambition to be deputy leader. Time has passed since...

Uxbridge not a bellwether

In the wake of the Uxbridge by-election Bryn Jones says Labour’s wobbling on green policies will not win it any votes

Driscoll affair echoes Livingstone

Will Jamie Driscoll’s departure be a repeat of the Livingstone London mayor fiasco? asks Trevor Fisher

Labour’s National Policy Forum must back proportional representation

The vast majority of CLPs support it, as do two-thirds of affiliated trade unions. So, will the NPF accept the case for PR? Maximilian Czekalski explains why it should

No time to stay silent

Margaret Owen asks why Starmer is ignoring the obvious ways to win the women’s vote

Trumpian cuckoo in Labour’s nest

Maria Exall asks, has Blue Labour’s “Family, Flag and Faith” moment finally arrived? Maurice Glasman, one of the chief architects of Blue Labour, has celebrated...

Labour’s last chance?

Paul Salveson says thinking big on transport could help turn the tide of support for Labour This year’s Labour Party conference will be an opportunity...

Power shift

Glyn Ford on China Great Game On: The Contest for Central Asia and Global Supremacy by Geoff Raby published by Melbourne University Press Australia’s former flamboyant,...

We can’t go on like this

John McDonnell MP says Labour must stop playing into the hands of Reform Somehow, party members going to Labour Party Conference have to try and...