Nandy backs Andy but stalemate continues
For NEC members, the circumstances in Manchester haven’t changed
ByLisa Nandy
Who wins from No 10 vs Wes Streeting?
Labour MPs warn that Downing Street’s dramatic intervention has only weakened Keir Starmer
By
The Prince Charles Cinema and the death of the West End
No city has as flagrant a disregard for its own culture as London.
By
How Lisa Nandy turned demotion to her benefit
With power in sight, the shadow international development minister is helping define Labour’s global message.
By
Lisa Nandy puts a positive spin on demotion
“I’ve gone from levelling up the country to levelling up the world,” the shadow cabinet minister told a fringe meeting.
By
Lisa Nandy fails to take Starmer’s reshuffle hint
Your weekly dose of gossip from around Westminster.
By
The new radical? What to expect from the shadow levelling-up secretary
Angela Rayner now presides over a sprawling policy remit – and the opposition’s most far-reaching reforms.
By
Keir Starmer’s reshuffle was politically ruthless
The Labour leader has marginalised the soft left and promoted proud Blairites.
By
Lisa Nandy’s housing plan is radical and – most importantly – cheap
The shadow housing and levelling-up secretary is showing voters how Labour can change things without spending big.
By
Bev Craig: “For the vast majority, the economy simply isn’t good enough”
The council leader on the “Manchester Model” and Labour’s national missions.
By
How Brexit Britain lost a vital asset: space
So-called left behind towns prize more “places to meet” over jobs. In Middlesbrough, they’re opening public living rooms in abandoned…
By
Where next for levelling up?
Conservatives are fuming over “begging bowl” culture, while Labour waits in the wings with its own version of the plan.
By
Lisa Nandy: “While rentier capitalism has been allowed to run riot, a quiet patriotism has been at work in every community”
The text of the shadow levelling up secretary’s Orwell Memorial Lecture.
By
Keir Starmer’s U-turn on picket lines shows Lisa Nandy’s strength
By visiting striking workers, the shadow levelling-up secretary has proved herself an astute political operator.
By
Lisa Nandy: “I disliked the cults around Blair and Corbyn: one man doesn’t change things”
On the road in Wigan, the shadow minister talks levelling up, the Tory leadership – and how Labour can define…
By
Commons Confidential: No Drama Starmer
Your weekly dose of gossip from around Westminster.
By
Lisa Nandy interview: “Identity is not a zero-sum game”
The Labour leadership outsider on her heritage, the “overblown culture war”, and how Labour “offended everybody”.
By