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Winter 2019: Fabian Review

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This edition of the Fabian Review features post-election analysis from Andy Price, Eloise Todd, Paula Surridge, Shaista Aziz, Florence Eshalomi MP, Wes Streeting MP, Lara McNeill, Miatta Fahnbulleh, and Frances Ryan.

Also in this issue: Jessie Joe Jacobs on winning back working-class northern voters, Charles Clarke calls out fantasy election wishlists and Rayhan Haque looks at how we might move towards a four-day working week.

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Opinion

Food for thought

10 March 2020

LOUISE DELMEGE AND ELLIOT WOODHOUSE: Public dining spaces can strengthen our communities.

Continue reading Health / Poverty / Welfare
Opinion

The people's champion

20 February 2020

PAULINE BRYAN: Keir Hardie played a towering role in the foundation of the Labour party. Here's what his story can tell us today.

Continue reading Labour party / Class
Opinion

Making change happen

10 February 2020

CHARLES CLARKE: Hard-headed policy analysis, not fantasy wishlists, will win back public confidence in politics

Continue reading Elections / Labour party
Opinion

Core changes

6 February 2020

JESSIE JOE JACOBS: With the right approach, Labour can rekindle its relationship with working-class northern voters.

Continue reading Labour party / Elections / Democracy
Opinion

Democracy on the line

8 January 2020

AREEQ CHOWDHURY: We must combat disinformation with a civil internet tax.

Continue reading Democracy / Internet / Technology
Long read

The leadership factor

20 December 2019

ANDY PRICE: Corbyn and his team are to blame for Johnson’s crushing electoral victory. Labour’s next leader must be far shrewder in the game of British party politics.

Continue reading Elections / Labour party
Long read

What next for Brexit?

20 December 2019

ELOISE TODD: What does the general election outcome means for the UK, European Union and the anti-Brexit movement?

Continue reading Elections / Brexit / Labour party
Long read

The Verdict

20 December 2019

POST-ELECTION REACTIONS: The Fabian Review asked commentators and politicians and activists from across the labour movement for their views on what comes next for the party – and the country.

Continue reading Elections / Labour party
Opinion

Devastating defeat

20 December 2019

POST-ELECTION ANALYSIS: Miatta Fahnbulleh, Wes Streeting MP and Tom Gardiner discuss Labour's recent election loss.

Continue reading Elections
Opinion

Assessing the trends

20 December 2019

POST-ELECTION ANALYSIS: Olivia Bailey, Catriona Munro and James Frith take a look at the state of the Labour party.

Continue reading Elections
Opinion

The voters' verdict

20 December 2019

POST-ELECTION ANALYSIS: Lara McNeill, Frances Ryan and Florence Eshalomi MP react to the 2019 election result.

Continue reading Elections
Opinion

Picking up the pieces

20 December 2019

POST-ELECTION ANALYSIS: Vaughan Gething AM, Shaista Aziz and Paula Surridge give their views on what's next for Labour - and the country.

Continue reading Elections

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