by Ella Rose | Sep 21, 2017 | Section: Progress Magazine
In seats where the votes of Jewish communities could have made a difference, Labour underachieved, writes Ella Rose The Jewish community is small, concentrated in just a handful of seats across the country. We must ask the difficult question after the general election...
by Tori Rigby | Sep 21, 2017 | Section: Progress Magazine
Keep Young Labour modern and forward-looking, not full of conflict and turmoil, demands Tori Rigby When I joined the Labour party in 2011, I became involved in a youth movement that celebrated its member’s political differences, encouraged friendly debate, and...
by Darren Williams | Sep 20, 2017 | Section: Progress Magazine, The Debate
Should Labour MPs retain a significant role in the nomination of future Labour leaders? [column-group][column] YES Sometimes standing fast means that the world just moves around you. Such is the situation for realists on the left when it comes to electing Labour’s...
by Richard Angell | Sep 20, 2017 | Section: Progress Magazine
Moderates and modernisers will not be proved wrong by the new establishment, writes Richard Angell Michael Cashman and Gloria De Piero did us proud in the Conference Arrangements Committee elections this summer. It is a thankless task standing for a committee where is...
by The Insider | Sep 19, 2017 | Section: Progress Magazine, The Insider
Conference Arrangements Committee is another piece of party machinery in the hard-left’s hands The election to the Conference Arrangements Committee of Momentum’s candidates makes your insider’s well-worn line – that Corbynistas have not completely taken over – harder...
by Editorial | Sep 19, 2017 | Editorial, Section: Progress Magazine
Labour conference could be about policy, not procedure In his book, The Road to Brighton Pier, the political writer Leslie Hunter describes the atmosphere inside a Labour party languishing in opposition, and riven with factional animosity, in the months leading up to...
by Matthew Doyle | Sep 19, 2017 | Progressive reviews, Section: Progress Magazine
While the book is clearly therapeutic for its author, Hillary Clinton’s account of the 2016 US election is far from an attempt to pass on blame, argues Matthew Doyle The title of Hillary Clinton’s new book on the 2016 presidential election – What Happened – is not...
by Jeremy Newmark | Sep 18, 2017 | Progressive reviews, Section: Progress Magazine
Why it took non-Jewish Labour activist – Robert Philpot – to understand the former prime minister’s relationship with British Jewry is of interest to Jeremy Newmark As Labour’s 2017 parliamentary candidate in Finchley and Golders Green, I learned it is a constituency...
by Richard Angell | Sep 15, 2017 | Section: Web exclusive
Hillary pulls no bunches on Bernie, Trump and the US election and why it’s time to give public sector workers a pay rise – Progress director Richard Angell has the Last Word Hillary Clinton has hit every news channel with the launch of her new book, What...
by Jess Phillips MP | Sep 15, 2017 | Section: Web exclusive
Without cues, without exposure, the questions about the women who changed Britain never get asked, argues Jess Phillips The world is currently caught up in a debate about statues. The shadow of the killing in Charlottesville by far-right protesters could leave most...
