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Daniel Green
@dangreenjourno.bsky.social
'First rate' Lobby journalist at @LabourList.bsky.social, formerly The Argus.
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🏳️‍⚧️ Survation poll exposes even split among Labour members towards government's approach to trans rights
Labour members evenly split over approach to trans rights, poll finds - LabourList
Labour members are evenly split over the government’s approach to trans rights in the wake of the Supreme Court ruling, a poll for LabourList has revealed.
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August 6, 2025 at 7:54 AM
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🌹 "Robin Cook was not just a political figure; he was a titan."

@gregorpoynton.bsky.social reflects on the legacy of Robin Cook 20 years on from his death
Remembering Robin Cook: 'A Scottish Labour giant whose vision still resonates' - LabourList
Two decades on, we remember Robin Cook not with sadness alone but with gratitude. Gratitude for a Scottish Labour giant whose example continues to guide us.
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August 6, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Proud to launch Labour Tribes Mapped for @labourlist.bsky.social - our interactive guide to better understand the PLP labourlist.org/2025/07/labo...
Labour Tribes Mapped: Interactive guide to Labour MPs – by PLMR and LabourList - LabourList
LabourList and leading comms agency PLMR are proud to unveil the Labour Tribes Mapped project,  a one-of-a-kind interactive guide to Labour's 403 MPs.
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July 16, 2025 at 10:36 AM
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🏳️‍🌈 "I stumbled on my first Pride by accident. As the parade passed by, I understood I wasn't alone."

To mark Pride Month, we asked Labour's LGBT+ MPs what Pride means to them 🔽
Pride Month: What Pride means to Labour's LGBT+ MPs - LabourList
To mark Pride Month, we spoke to some of Labour’s LGBT+ MPs to ask what Pride means to them.
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June 22, 2025 at 8:26 AM
MPs vote in favour of assisted dying at the final reading with a majority of 23, down from 55 at second reading
June 20, 2025 at 1:31 PM
MPs will be voting on the assisted dying bill very shortly - my tracker for @labourlist.bsky.social puts support among Labour MPs at 221 to 159
June 20, 2025 at 1:06 PM
As MPs prepare to debate the third reading of the assisted dying bill, here is how my tracker for @labourlist.bsky.social currently stands

FOR 222
AGAINST 158
June 20, 2025 at 9:40 AM
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Government whip Vicky Foxcroft has resigned after saying she cannot support government plans to reform disability benefit
Government whip Vicky Foxcroft resigns over benefit reforms - LabourList
Government whip Vicky Foxcroft has resigned from her role after admitting she cannot support the proposed reforms to disability benefits.
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June 19, 2025 at 8:21 PM
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🌹 Documents outlining Labour's 'missions' have been quietly deleted from the party's website, LabourList can reveal
Will Labour's missions follow online dashboard in being quietly shelved? - LabourList
Detailed documents outlining Labour's missions have been deleted from the party's website, begging the question of whether they will join the online dashboard in being quietly shelved.
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June 17, 2025 at 5:27 PM
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🌹 More than a dozen current and former Labour politicians and staff are being awarded in the King’s Birthday Honours list
King's Birthday Honours: Full list of Labour figures being awarded - LabourList
More than a dozen current and former Labour politicians and staff are being awarded in the King's Birthday Honours list.
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June 13, 2025 at 9:37 PM
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🔥Top reporting and graphics by my colleague @dangreenjourno.bsky.social for this coverage, picked up across the media today.
🌹 New: Our latest exclusive Labour member polling with Survation is out - with four stories now live:

1. Almost all cabinet ministers - including Reeves, especially Rayner - have seen a bump in approval ratings among Labour members over the past two months:

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June 6, 2025 at 8:31 AM
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🇬🇧🌎 A Labour councillor and general election candidate who was born overseas has warned that doubling the length of time that migrants like her have to wait to apply for citizenship won’t work.

More from Alex Bulat:

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Migrant councillor gives stark warning on why PM's migration plan won’t work - LabourList
Labour councillor Dr Alex Bulat has warned that doubling the length of time people like her have to wait to apply for citizenship won't work.
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May 12, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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🧱First a string of MPs on the left, then Usdaw, now the Red Wall caucus of MPs.

The revolt on winter fuel cuts is widening even as Downing St fights to hold the line. By @dangreenjourno.bsky.social

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Starmer won targeting Red Wall voters. Now even their MPs rebel on winter fuel - LabourList
Red Wall Labour MPs have called on the government to rethink its position on issues such as the winter fuel allowance to avoid a "existential crisis" at the next general election.
labourlist.org
May 7, 2025 at 6:19 PM
My first election I remember was the 2010 general election – I remember waking up early the Friday morning after polling day to see the results overnight and seeing
@margarethodge.bsky.social defeat the BNP in Barking
May 7, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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🌹🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿“There is a growing sense that we’re being treated with contempt by the UK government.”

A Labour MS expresses fears of a potential reckoning for the party at next year’s Senedd election:

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Labour Senedd member warns of 'simmering discontent' with Westminster ahead of next year's Senedd election - LabourList
A Labour member of the Senedd has said there is a “growing sense” that the UK government is treating Wales “with contempt”, hitting out at the national insurance hike and over Port Talbot.
labourlist.org
May 7, 2025 at 9:17 AM
🥀 Labour forecast to lose each of the combined mayoral elections next week, YouGov poll claims
Mayor elections 2025: Poll results breakdown as YouGov predicts four Labour defeats - LabourList
Labour is forecast to lose all four combined mayoral elections on May 1, according to polling by YouGov.
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April 25, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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🗳️Reform could gain as many as 450 councillors, particularly in the Midlands and North in seats which “should have gone to Labour”.

Read more here:

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Local elections expert predicts 'bad night' for Labour
An election expert has predicted a "bad night" for Labour at the 2025 local elections next week, warning it is likely to emerge with overall councillor numbers virtually unchanged despite a likely col...
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April 24, 2025 at 6:40 AM
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😂🌹📱Labour is embracing the use of memes in its attacks on Nigel Farage and Reform UK ahead of the local elections.

@dangreenjourno.bsky.social takes a look at the party's meme election campaign:

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The meme elections: Labour's social media pivot to take fight to Farage - LabourList
Labour is embracing the use of memes in its attacks on Nigel Farage and Reform UK ahead of…
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April 15, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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🇨🇦 "In communications, there's a saying: the best storyteller wins. The Liberal Party is enjoying a storytelling resurgence."

Trish Hennessy on how the centre-left in Canada is riding the wave of national pride
'Canada's Liberals are riding a national pride wave – could Labour do the same?' - LabourList
In Canada, we’re in elbows up defensive mode. Whether this succeeds in smashing the status quo or simply propping it up, it’s still too soon to tell.
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March 31, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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A constituency poll shows Reform five points ahead of Labour in Runcorn and Helsby
Runcorn: one in ten Labour voters to back Reform at by-election - poll - LabourList
More than one in ten Labour voters in Runcorn and Helsby plan on backing Reform UK at the upcoming by-election, a new constituency poll has found.
labourlist.org
March 14, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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The leaflet uses a mock bill to highlight how Reform would "scrap the NHS as we know it and replace it with private health insurance"
Labour leaflet attacking Reform over NHS sells out on party's online shop - LabourList
Labour’s online shop recently sold out of its first attack leaflet targeting Nigel Farage’s Reform UK over its…
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March 6, 2025 at 11:28 AM
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Members of the new cross-party grouping include Diane Abbott, Clive Lewis, Kim Johnson and Bell Ribeiro-Addy
Dawn Butler launches cross-party Parliamentary Black Caucus - LabourList
Dawn Butler has launched a cross-party group of black and African-Caribbean politicians to advance racial equality in the UK.
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February 28, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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BREAKING: International development minister Anneliese Dodds resigns over foreign aid budget cuts
Annelise Dodds resigns from government over foreign aid budget cuts - LabourList
International development minister Anneliese Dodds has resigned from her post over Keir Starmer's decision to cut the foreign aid budget to fund a boost in defence spending.
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February 28, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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"I am afraid that, in many respects, this is simply not a Labour government"

Former development secretary Clare Short hits out at Keir Starmer's decision to cut foreign aid
'Not a Labour government': Former development secretary Clare Short hits out over foreign aid cuts - LabourList
Former international development secretary Clare Short has hit out at Keir Starmer’s decision to cut the foreign aid budget to boost defence spending, saying his administration is “in many respects… n...
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February 25, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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The Prime Minister announced a £200m investment from the National Wealth Fund to support Grangemouth
Starmer unveils £200m investment in Grangemouth at Scottish Labour conference - LabourList
Keir Starmer has unveiled a £200m investment in Grangemouth to support its future.
labourlist.org
February 23, 2025 at 11:12 AM