🌹"All the previous big constitutional shifts have been in the aftermath of defeat and against a backdrop of recrimination and desperation." LabourList chair and historian David Kogan writes about the prospect of party leadership election rule changes: labourlist.org/2024/09/labour…

One of Labour’s new intake of MPs has publicly urged the government to push back its plans to end universal winter fuel payments for pensioners. labourlist.org/2024/09/labour…

BREAKING: Some arms sales from the UK to Israel are being suspended, Labour’s Foreign Secretary David Lammy has announced. labourlist.org/2024/09/labour…

"At key moments in the last 50 years the constitutional genie has been let out of the bottle with dramatic results." LabourList chair and historian David Kogan writes about the prospect of party leadership election rule changes: labourlist.org/2024/09/labour…

All aboard! Today we will take a significant step towards public ownership of our railways as our Rail Public Ownership Bill becomes the first major piece of legislation of this Government to reach the final Commons stages 🚂

🌹 "Changing the system does not guarantee the result wanted by its creators" Historian and LabourList chair David Kogan on the history of electing Labour's leaders – and how reforms can sometimes backfire 🔽 labourlist.org/2024/09/labour…

🌹NEW: Labour general secretary David Evans is set to stand down from his post at party conference. He says it's the "right time" for him and the party for a new GS - who will be in place in late September. labourlist.org/2024/09/labour…

"While 5 July should have been a time of unrivalled celebration, too many Labour councillors across the country still face too much of an impossible challenge." ✍️ Cllr Minesh Parekh 🌹🐝 argues councils could transform the country, if given the tools to do so: labourlist.org/2024/09/labour…

💷 "It's time we put PFI properly on the books so we can see what it actually costs." As MPs prepare to debate the Budget Responsibility Bill, stellacreasy makes the case for tackling the "legal loan sharks of the public sector". labourlist.org/2024/09/stella…

BREAKING: Grenfell Inquiry criticises successive governments over disregard of concerns about safety of industry practices labourlist.org/2024/09/labour…

LabourList is hugely excited to be co-hosting this event with Centre for Progressive Policy. Do come and join us to hear a fascinating discussion and ask experts questions about a hugely important topic for the UK and Labour: childcare. Watch this space for more conference announcements...

"The tragedy that claimed 72 lives was not merely a terrible accident, but the result of a dangerous experiment that took hold of at the heart of government for over a decade." labourlist.org/2024/09/labour…

🌹 Congratulations to Kim Leadbeater MBE MP who topped the ballot this morning! labourlist.org/2024/09/labour…

🌹 "I know the difference a Labour government can make. I think what they've got to do now is demonstrate that and deliver the change people voted for." TUC General Secretary Paul Nowak on the New Deal for Working People and how to combat Reform labourlist.org/2024/09/tuc-pa…

Ten Labour MPs are backing a motion calling for the government's planned cut to the winter fuel allowance to be postponed labourlist.org/2024/09/winter…

✅ A proud moment delivering my maiden speech to Parliament Whilst Stratford & Bow is a new constituency, its history is old and rich. Home to Suffragettes, titans of the Labour movement, NHS founders, legendary Grime artists, Pearly Kings & Queens & a rich tapestry of cultures

"Eluned Morgan’s arrival as leader of Welsh Labour and First Minister comes at a time of a great deal of soul searching in Welsh politics." ✍️ Chris Carter writes about Welsh Labour's search for renewal in office: labourlist.org/2024/09/labour…