devolution
Vast majority of Brits feel powerless over local decisions – and it’s eroding trust in politics

Vast majority of Brits feel powerless over local decisions – and it’s eroding trust in politics
84% of people feel like they have no power in decisions affecting them on a local level, new polling shows
Wages outside of London and South East are worse now than in 2008 – can Labour turn things around?

Wages outside of London and South East are worse now than in 2008 – can Labour turn things around?
What the average worker earns in the UK has grown very little since the financial crisis of 2008. The government must act now to end this stark pay divide
Labour’s devolution plans could make it easier for councils to take horror homes off rogue landlords

Labour’s devolution plans could make it easier for councils to take horror homes off rogue landlords
The government’s new devolution white paper gives councils more power to set up selective licensing schemes which can see rogue landlords face action if they don’t keep their properties up to standard
Devolution may not be sexy – but Labour can ‘level up’ England in a way the Tories never could
Devolution may not be sexy – but Labour can ‘level up’ England in a way the Tories never could
Keir Starmer’s government is bringing power to local communities. We need that in social security