By Dave Kirk, Leeds West CLP and Unite activist Keir Starmer was supported in his leadership bid by many MPs … More
Category: Labour democracy
Under Starmer, what should the left do?
By Mohan Sen Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner are the new leader and deputy leader of the Labour Party. There … More
Interview: Clive Lewis on the left after Corbyn
Clive Lewis, MP for Norwich South, put his name forward for the Labour leadership but did not get the MPs’ … More
Scrapping the anti-union laws: where do the leadership candidates stand?
By Sacha Ismail Where do the candidates in Labour’s leadership and deputy leadership elections stand on repealing the UK’s many … More
“This is Labour’s absolute duty” – speech to Eastern Region Labour conference on repealing the anti-union laws
Riccardo la Torre is Eastern Region Fire Brigades Union Secretary and an organiser for Free Our Unions. For the motion … More
The debate on Labour councillors is heading in the wrong direction
By Councillor Josh Lovell Nick Forbes, Labour’s leader in the Local Government Association [LGA], has announced the results of a … More
Richard Burgon is right about Labour democracy – Aaron Bastani and Michael Walker are wrong
There is plenty to criticise in the politics of Leeds East MP Richard Burgon, who is standing for Labour’s deputy … More
A review of Clive Lewis’ Labour leadership manifesto
By Sacha Ismail Clive Lewis’ Labour leadership manifesto, released on 12 January, represents a significant improvement from what his campaign … More
Free Our Unions pledge for Labour leadership candidates
The Free Our Unions campaign has written to all the Labour leadership and deputy leadership candidates asking them to sign … More