Letter from Dave Knaggs in Carlisle May I be as bold as to say: Diane Abbott is absolutely right. Her critics seem more interested in
Category: Labour Party Archive
By Joe Langabeer Last week, Jeremy Corbyn hinted on ITV’s political show with Robert Peston that he was considering setting up an “alternative” grouping –
By Ray Goodspeed Last Tuesday evening saw extraordinary scenes in Parliament as Starmer, Reeves and Kendall were forced to remove huge chunks of their proposed
The road to 1945 and the postwar Labour government
By Barbara Humphries [Editorial note: As we approach the eightieth anniversary of the formation of the Labour government in 1945, we mark the event with
By John Pickard Nothing exemplifies Keir Starmer’s cack-handedness more than the sight of him blithely whittering away during Prime Minister’s Questions, oblivious to the fact
By our parliamentary correspondent “We note, Mr Speaker, the fact that a whistleblower working as an armed guard for the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation has revealed
The 1945 Labour government
This article by JOE LANGABEER was first published by Left Horizons in May 2020, and we republish it now for the 80th anniversary of the
Durham Miners’ Gala: Reform councillors not welcome
By Left Horizons supporters from Durham In the May local elections, the Labour Party in Durham, was virtually wiped out by Reform, and leaving them
Editorial: Reeves spending review gives no relief to austerity
In her spending review, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has tried to buy off opposition to the government by a commitment to greater investment in infrastructure and
Report by Andy Ford, Chair Unite NW Health Committee The Socialist Health Association (SHA) meeting on June 3, in the venerable Mechanics Hall in Manchester,
