Labour members know what we need: a referendum and a campaign for remain | Laura Parker

To start to take on the far right and tackle climate change from within Europe, the party must first take a sideo Laura Parker is Momentum's national coordinatorJeremy Corbyn's 2015 leadership campaign motivated thousands. Enthused by an unequivocal, principled call to build a fairer Britain and a more peaceful world, I was one of hundreds who joined volunteer phone-banking sessions. In Labour's 2017 general election team, I played a small part in the by then huge movement which inspired millions to vote for the party and which has since inspired socialist parties across Europe and beyond.Making a decisive break with lowest common denominator politics, calling out austerity as a political choice and not a necessity, our reinvigorated party has forced cracks into the consensus supporting neoliberal economics worldwide. It has helped to restore the fight for social justice to the heart of left politics. Continue reading...