Sign up to LabourList’s morning email for everything Labour, every weekday morning. Big party rule changes revealed LabourList has learned the party is proposing to scrap the duty for Constituency Labour Parties to have equalities officers on their executives, and radically scale back the scope of policy debate at annual conference.…
The internal fall-out over Sunak’s Net Zero U-turn and Truss’ admission that her own party didn’t buy her tax cuts, tells us everything about the current state of a deeply divided Conservative party, where different factions, with their own ideologies, motives, followers, and agendas, will be vying to take grip…
The Presbyterian Church of Australia’s decision last week to ban Acknowledgements of Country and Welcomes to Country at church services followed an internal report that failed to properly consult relevant Aboriginal Christian Leaders and took others out of context, according to critics inside and outside the church. The church committee’s…
The Nation-State of California, the world’s fifth or sixth largest economy (depending on who’s talking and what week it is), is suing some of the biggest players in the oil industry for damages caused by climate change, arguing that Big Oil knew for decades that burning fossil fuels would have…
How are you commemorating the rolling anniversary of Liz Truss’ ill-fated 49-day premiership? On this pressing matter, there are a few schools of thought. The website ConservativeHome, that collective conscious of the Tory grassroots, is every day publishing a “Truss government revisited” feature, detailing day-by-day the slow descent of the…
New York City is in crisis. The self-declared sanctuary city is currently confronting the consequences of its own actions, and we all know that is never easy. Despite having 100 times the budget and resources of a border community such as El Paso, TX, the city is having a difficult…
In this Nov. 30, 2005 file photo, an anti-abortion supporter stands next to a pro-choice demonstrator outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) In the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, overturning Roe v. Wade, many “red” states…
Senator Mitch McConnell ignored Senator Mitt Romney’s advanced warning about the threat of violence on January 6th, 2021, including chatter targeting Romney himself. Mitt Romney warned McConnell about the upcoming violence on 1/6. In an excerpt of the upcoming biography by McCay Coppins titled Romney: A Reckoning , it’s revealed…
If humanity survives the next few months unscathed by a nuclear conflagration between the USA-UK and Russia it will mean that the western powers have backed off from their apparent desire to take their proxy war with Russia via Ukraine all the way to its ultimate conclusion. We can all…
It was on September 12th 2001 that everything changed to such a degree that the process began where twenty one years later Ukraine would be destroyed. On that date the decisions were made which sealed its fate irrevocably. On that date and the days and weeks following the men and…