There are lessons for all sides from this general election Just weeks ago Labour looked consigned to the opposition...
Editorial Articles
Celebrating success
There is no going back to New Labour, only going forward with its 'attitude of mind' The Labour party finds success...
Another wake-up call
The Copeland byelection was a rejection of Jeremy Corbyn’s politics The February byelection results are so bad it is...
Nothing leftwing about leaving
The biggest decision facing Britain for a generation comes before voters at the end of the month. The question is...
Khan and must
London is the world’s most brilliant city. Whether it is its response to the 7/7 atrocities or as the city that hosted...
Power behind the throne
Six years out of power and Labour party members are – rightly – still damn proud of its record on women. Passing the...
Time to stop blaming the media
‘Imagine my initial confusion’, tweeted Labour member of parliament Jess Phillips, ‘as I worked in sexual health MSM...
Labour’s missing project
You cannot lead a social democratic party without an economic project. Respect them as we do, none of the ‘Anyone But...
We need to talk about … losing
‘In May we lost everywhere to everybody’, remarked Jon Cruddas, member of parliament for Dagenham and Ed Miliband’s...
Into the unknown
A chapter has closed. The era of New Labour is over. It is living history to some, but history nonetheless. A Next...
Don’t get angry, get even
Labour went down to a terrible defeat in May. Times columnist Daniel Finkelstein’s post-match analysis was insightful....
Go to the dark places
‘Run towards the defeat,’ was Jon Cruddas’ advice to candidates for the leadership in his post-election interview with...