Jess Barnard is standing for re-election to Labour's National Executive Committee. You can read her statement in full below.
A National Care Service must be Andy Burnham’s defining legacy – Rebecca Long-Bailey MP
"Universal public services are funded collectively because the risks they protect us from are shared by everyone. The NHS has always embodied that principle. Social care should too." By Rebecca Long-Bailey MP You expect the emotional challenge of seeing a parent face serious illness. Still, nothing prepared me for the moment it became clear that…
Burnham should restore Labour democracy – Momentum
Momentum has released a list of key demands for Andy Burnham to restore Labour democracy and end authoritarianism in the party. You can read about it below.
The scandal of the UK theft of Venezuela’s gold continues
Did you know that the Bank of England is still withholding 31 tonnes of gold bars currently worth about $4.6 billion which Venezuela, through its Central Bank of Venezuela, had deposited there, despite repeated calls for the gold to be returned to the country?
South East Water crisis highlights need for public ownership – UNISON
The government should bring South East Water back into public ownership before it collapses - UNISON.
Put people and diplomacy over weapons and war – CND open letter to Burnham
CND has written a letter to Andy Burnham following his becoming Prime Minister. You can read about it and how to lobby Burnham below.
Kim Johnson MP: Learning the Lessons of Starmerism Must Begin with Palestine
If the Labour Party wants to restore trust, it has to confront the damage the Starmer years have done. Nowhere is that more urgent than on Palestine - Kim Johnson MP.
Burnham’s Bus Fare Cap a Step in the Right Direction – TSSA Union
The TSSA has described Burnham’s £2 bus fare cap announcement as a ‘step in the right direction.'
Arms dealers at heart of Burnham’s economic policy – CND and Stop the War
CND and Stop the War have released a joint statement on how Burnham's new cabinet puts arms dealers and generals at the heart of economic policy
It’s time for Burnham to rethink Labour’s foreign policy – Carol Turner
"Europe is rushing headlong into war, and the Labour government has been leading the charge. That has to change."