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Category: Labour

Labour, ‘gongs’ and the British Empire

Recently Shadow Cabinet Minister Kate Green was asked by Nick Robinson on his podcast whether she thought that honours should … More

Labour should stick to its manifesto promise on social rent council housing

New leadership of the party does not change the nature of the housing crisis or the solution members voted for: … More

The Labour leadership should be accountable to the Party members

The letter which David Evans, Labour Party General Secretary has sent to CLPs shows the anti-democratic intent of the current … More

A lesson in the ruthlessness of the British ruling class

Whilst there will be no shortage of efforts to apportion blame for the electoral defeat of Labour an indisputable factor … More

Labour should reject the McCarthyite 10 Pledges – defend freedom of speech on Israeli

In a video of the Campaign Against Anti-Semitism, an ecstatic Joe Glassman, drunk on his ‘victory’ in the General Election, … More

2019 General Election – what happened?

Hasty conclusions on the scale of Labour’s general election defeat and preordained ‘solutions’ are worthless. Sweeping generalisations are being substituted … More

Why Labour should commit to £10 billion a year for council housing

This article was published by Inside Housing . For those without access to IH you can read on below. Pete … More

A fundamental change in Labour’s housing policy?

The composite housing resolution which went before Labour’s conference on Wednesday morning was passed unanimously. It marks a fundamental shift … More

Labour shoud kill off Right to Buy, not breathe new life into it

This article was written before the Labour conference in response to a Financial Times article which reported that Labour was … More

Labour must listen to its members and focus its policy on council housing

By Martin Wicks This article was published in Inside Housing Labour’s housing policy does not put enough on emphasis on … More

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