Labour Party Archives

The proletariat problem: general election 2017 and the class politics of Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn

The election continued the swing of working-class voters to the Conservative Party – but also the more important trend of working-class disengagement from politics. Can Labour respond without succumbing to […]

We need to talk about public services

Public service reform is the big missing conversation in British politics. This has to change so we can build a […]

Corbyn and the Labour Party – taking the longer view?

Historic polling comparisons highlight the party’s challenges ahead of 2020 The last few months have seen the Labour Party seemingly […]

SPERI conference: a month to go!

On 9 February 2012 Rt Hon Ed Miliband launched the Sheffield Political Economy Research Institute (SPERI) at the University of […]