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Opinion: Labour is Still Letting The Far Right Set The Agenda

Moya Lothian-McLean

Despite predictions of a massive majority, Labour’s top officials are ceding to far right talking points in their crusade to become ‘electable’, writes Moya Lothian-McLean.

A woman looks angrily back at her partner in bed in a stock photo that has become a popular meme template.

Analysis: ‘We Can Spot Fakery a Mile Off’: Labour’s Memes Are an Insult to Young Voters

Chloe Laws

Inspired by the far right, Labour, the Tories and the Lib Dems are all adopting 'meme strategies'. But they’re years late to the game and seem to think young people are stupid, writes social media consultant Chloe Laws.

Opinion: Win or Lose, Independent Candidates Could Give Labour a Bloody Nose

Steven Methven

Independent parliamentary candidates have it tough within Britain’s electoral system. But their campaigns could foreshadow something much more powerful, writes Steven Methven.

Novara FM: It’s the End of the Tory Party As We Know It (And I Feel Nothing)

James Butler paints a picture of Britain at a historic crossroads, waving fuckity bye to the Tories and bracing for Starmerism.

Report: Shock Poll Shows It’s Down to the Wire for Corbyn in Islington North

Clare Hymer & Ell Folan

Exclusive new polling for Novara Media shows that Jeremy Corbyn could win Islington North - but not without a historic ground campaign, activists say.

Opinion: The Tory Betting Scandal Is About More Than Just Rule Breaking

Steven Methven

Tories allegedly gambling their way to a payoff through their access to power might not feel like anything new. But the scandal engulfing the party also reveals a fragile electoral strategy, writes Steven Methven.

An image of Nigel Farage, taken from below, with a photographer in the background

Opinion: Would the Real Anti-Racists Please Stand Up?

Rivkah Brown

Hope not Hate purports to be the UK’s 'leading' anti-racist campaign group. Why then, asks Rivkah Brown, has it said nothing about Labour’s abundance of in-house racists?

Labour party leader Keir Starmer at the launch of Labour's manifesto in Manchester

Analysis: Labour’s Slippery Manifesto Offers No End to Austerity

James Meadway

Labour is doomed if it keeps the country on its current path. But Keir Starmer's flimsy manifesto refuses to say how he intends to avoid more austerity, writes James Meadway.

Opinion: The European Elections Show What Happens to Smug Centrists

Rivkah Brown

The European far right crushed Sunday’s ballot, with Emmanuel Macron so humiliated he’s called a national election. The results should shake our self-satisfied soon-to-be prime minister, writes Rivkah Brown.

Opinion: Everyone Wants a Wealth Tax – Apart From Labour’s Wealthy Donors

Ash Sarkar

When its manifesto drops, Labour will have to explain how it’s going to pay for everything it’s promising. Simply repeating that it’ll ‘grow the economy’ won’t cut it, writes Ash Sarkar.

Women's Euro 2025 Qualifier - Scotland v Israel - Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland, Britain - May 31, 2024 People display Palestine flags as a Scotland fan is seen with a banner outside the stadium before the match amid the ongoing conflict

Opinion: In Scotland, There’s No Excuse to Vote for Genocide

Adam Ramsay

‘Every appearance by an official Israeli representative in Scotland is like a visit to enemy territory,’ an Israeli official told Haaretz in 2012. Good, writes Adam Ramsay.

Novara Docs: What Does Clacton Really Think About Nigel Farage?

Clare Hymer went to Clacton-on-Sea for Nigel Farage's campaign launch to find out what people there really think of the former MEP's bid for parliament.

Opinion: The Grown-Ups Will Choose Your MP, Thanks

Moya Lothian-McLean

Both Labour and the Tories have decided to bypass democracy and impose parliamentary candidates on constituencies. Heed this sordid episode: it’s setting the tone for the next five years, writes Moya Lothian-McLean.

Analysis: Meet the Pro-Israel ‘Extremist’ Parachuting Into a Labour Safe Seat

Steven Methven

An Israeli diplomat told an undercover reporter in 2017 that UK Labour activist Luke Akehurst was ‘one of the best in the inside … in all the party’. Now, Akehurst is Labour’s candidate for North Durham.

Opinion: Faiza Shaheen Has Nothing to Apologise For

Ash Sarkar

The Israel lobby exists - and no one should have to say sorry for acknowledging that fact, writes Ash Sarkar.

Opinion: Labour’s Messy Leftwing Purge Isn’t As Smart As It Seems

As deadlines for MP selections approach, the Labour leadership is moving to block leftwingers from representing the party once and for all. But these machinations are exposing key cracks, writes Moya Lothian-McLean.

Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves speaks at Labour Party conference in Liverpool,

Analysis: Labour Will End Neoliberalism. Just Not in a Good Way

James Meadway

Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves has been compared to Margaret Thatcher. But that's just spin, writes James Meadway.

Opinion: Labour Together Has a New Excuse for Failing to Declare Donations

Paul Holden

The group that helped make Starmer Labour leader failed to declare huge sums of money. Their emails to the Electoral Commission suggest its director knew exactly what his obligations were, writes Paul Holden.

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Opinion: Labour is Still Letting The Far Right Set The Agenda

Moya Lothian-McLean

Opinion: Win or Lose, Independent Candidates Could Give Labour a Bloody Nose

Steven Methven

Novara FM: It’s the End of the Tory Party As We Know It (And I Feel Nothing)

Report: Shock Poll Shows It’s Down to the Wire for Corbyn in Islington North

Clare Hymer & Ell Folan

Opinion: The Tory Betting Scandal Is About More Than Just Rule Breaking

Steven Methven

Opinion: Would the Real Anti-Racists Please Stand Up?

Rivkah Brown

Analysis: Labour’s Slippery Manifesto Offers No End to Austerity

James Meadway

Opinion: The European Elections Show What Happens to Smug Centrists

Rivkah Brown

Opinion: Everyone Wants a Wealth Tax – Apart From Labour’s Wealthy Donors

Ash Sarkar

Opinion: In Scotland, There’s No Excuse to Vote for Genocide

Adam Ramsay

Novara Docs: What Does Clacton Really Think About Nigel Farage?

Opinion: The Grown-Ups Will Choose Your MP, Thanks

Moya Lothian-McLean

Analysis: Meet the Pro-Israel ‘Extremist’ Parachuting Into a Labour Safe Seat

Steven Methven

Opinion: Faiza Shaheen Has Nothing to Apologise For

Ash Sarkar

Opinion: Labour’s Messy Leftwing Purge Isn’t As Smart As It Seems

Moya Lothian-McLean

Analysis: Labour Will End Neoliberalism. Just Not in a Good Way

James Meadway

Opinion: Labour Together Has a New Excuse for Failing to Declare Donations

Paul Holden

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Opinion: Labour is Still Letting The Far Right Set The Agenda

Moya Lothian-McLean

Analysis: ‘We Can Spot Fakery a Mile Off’: Labour’s Memes Are an Insult to Young Voters

Chloe Laws

Opinion: Win or Lose, Independent Candidates Could Give Labour a Bloody Nose

Steven Methven

Novara FM: It’s the End of the Tory Party As We Know It (And I Feel Nothing)

Report: Shock Poll Shows It’s Down to the Wire for Corbyn in Islington North

Clare Hymer & Ell Folan

Opinion: The Tory Betting Scandal Is About More Than Just Rule Breaking

Steven Methven

Opinion: Would the Real Anti-Racists Please Stand Up?

Rivkah Brown

Analysis: Labour’s Slippery Manifesto Offers No End to Austerity

James Meadway

Opinion: The European Elections Show What Happens to Smug Centrists

Rivkah Brown

Opinion: Everyone Wants a Wealth Tax – Apart From Labour’s Wealthy Donors

Ash Sarkar

Opinion: In Scotland, There’s No Excuse to Vote for Genocide

Adam Ramsay

Novara Docs: What Does Clacton Really Think About Nigel Farage?

Opinion: The Grown-Ups Will Choose Your MP, Thanks

Moya Lothian-McLean

Analysis: Meet the Pro-Israel ‘Extremist’ Parachuting Into a Labour Safe Seat

Steven Methven

Opinion: Faiza Shaheen Has Nothing to Apologise For

Ash Sarkar

Opinion: Labour’s Messy Leftwing Purge Isn’t As Smart As It Seems

Moya Lothian-McLean

Analysis: Labour Will End Neoliberalism. Just Not in a Good Way

James Meadway

Opinion: Labour Together Has a New Excuse for Failing to Declare Donations

Paul Holden

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