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Richard Angell Articles

Standing by, not standing up

Labour failed in its duty to make the party a safe space for Jewish people, writes Progress director Richard Angell Yesterday Labour launched its local election campaign with the slogan 'Standing up for you'. By the end of day it was shown to be utterly meaningless. I...

The Last Word: Auf Wiedersehen, EU

Theresa May triggers article 50, Jeremy Corbyn's abysmal polling in London and the NHS – Progress director Richard Angell has this week's Last Word Auf Wiedersehen, Europe Wednesday was a day of real sorrow. The triggering of article 50 has been a long time coming,...

Do not hold your breath

Corbyn’s Labour has dragged its feet on real action to combat the party’s antisemitism problem, argues Richard Angell A year ago I wrote a piece for this publication entitled ‘Concrete action needed’. Its sister piece in the Daily Mirror set out an eight-point plan...

The Last Word: Tragedy in Westminster

An attack on the heart of British democracy, Aaron Bastani's #fakenews and Jon Lansman's secret plot – Progress director Richard Angell has this week's Last Word This week a terrorist struck at the heart of British democracy – and PC Keith Palmer gave his life...