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Autumn 2021: Fabian Review

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This edition of the Fabian Review looks at Labour and the ‘new normal’, with Andrew Roe-Crines, Tracey Warren, Jill Rutter and more. Plus, Labour leader Keir Starmer MP answers our questions.

Also in this issue, Dawn Butler MP on democracy and elections; Emily Thornberry MP on post-Brexit plans; Basit Mahmood on how we overhaul our education system; Vera Kubenz on a disability-inclusive recovery; and Peter Hain on Palestine and the Labour party.

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All in

14 December 2021

VERA KUBENZ: The global recovery from Covid-19 must be disability-inclusive. It is time for the left to work with disabled people, putting us at the heart of their plans.

Continue reading Disability / Health / International relations
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A true testing ground

25 November 2021

RORY PALMER: To demonstrate that it is relevant and credible, Labour must become the party of aspiration – and one bellwether region shows how that can be done.

Continue reading Elections / Labour party
Opinion

Taking care

18 November 2021

PAUL O'KANE MSP: Labour values are vital to rebuilding the care sector

Continue reading Social Care / Health
Opinion

Inescapable lessons

3 November 2021

PETER HAIN: Palestine need not be a polarising issue for Starmer’s Labour.

Continue reading Justice / International relations
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The right trade-offs

1 November 2021

EMILY THORNBERRY MP: The government has wasted a historic opportunity to build its post-Brexit trade deals around modern values. Labour would do things differently.

Continue reading Brexit / Trade
Opinion

Against the clock

28 October 2021

ANNA McMORRIN MP: A lack of climate leadership is failing future generations.

Continue reading Environment / International relations
Interview

Q&A: KEIR STARMER

1 October 2021

KEIR STARMER wants Britain to be the best place to grow up and grow old in. So how do we get there? Labour’s leader answers questions from the Fabian Review.

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