All the evidence shows voters want Labour to shift to the left — but initial signs from Andy Burnham are worrying on that front, cautions DIANE ABBOTT
Video: The Full Brexit in conversation - the British left after Brexit
Trade unionists and academics from the socialist left met in London, January 28, to discuss the political prospects after Brexit - and after the disastrous 2019 election result
ANDY McDONALD MP says Labour must show it is capable of delivering real improvements in people’s lives — bold action is required
ANGUS REID and ANDREW JOHNSTONE report on an initiative that we must take this summer
ALLISON FEWTRELL on what Plaid Cymru's historic election victory means for the communities being failed by Wales’s housing crisis, and four things the new government can do right now
France Insoumise MP JEROME LEGAVRE speaks to Christophe Domec on building the Europe-wide peace movement that came together in the International Conference Against War last weekend
At last weekend’s International Conference Against War, LINDA PENTZ GUNTER talks to the Palestinian physician and politician about the struggles ahead to achieve a truly free Palestine
AS many consistently warned, the left's failure to lead a campaign for leaving the EU has resulted in electoral disaster for the Labour Party, whilst the Conservatives have captured dozens of "Labour heartland" seats. Britain has finally left the European Union, but with Boris Johnson at the helm.
On Tuesday January 28 a sold-out meeting in central London convened to ask: what next for the British left after its disastrous handling of Brexit?
Can the Labour Party repair its relationship with working-class voters, or are they lost for good? If Labour is to be rebuilt, on what basis? Should "Corbynism" be ditched for "social conservatism", as some are arguing? Is the future of Labour "blue"? Or is Labour's implosion an opportunity for the left to build something new and better?
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