If there is one word that sums up Andy Burnham’s approach to becoming Prime Minister it is ‘hope’. It was, he said, his moral mission to bring back hope. The…
21 Aug, 2026
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19 Jun, 2026
Compass Statement on Makerfield By-election
Today we feel that rare emotion for progressives: the lure of hope. This is an exciting, tantalising, and daunting moment; not just for us at Compass, not just for all…
18 Nov, 2025
Compass AGM 2025
On Saturday the 15th of November over a hundred Compass members, supporters and Local Group activists descended on Central London for our Annual General Meeting and a full-day conference, Charting…
07 Sep, 2025
Today we launched Mainstream. Here’s why.
In the 22 years since it was founded, there has never been a more important moment in the life of Compass. That's not just due to climate and ecological chaos,…
05 Aug, 2024
Compass is Hiring a Campaigns Assistant
Apply now The Campaigns Assistant position represents a rare opportunity to work both within and beyond Parliament to build power for greater democracy and a just transition to a…
26 Apr, 2024
David Marquand 1934-2024: Our Intellectual Compass
David Marquand, who died aged 89 earlier this week, was probably the most influential intellectual in terms of how Compass thinks and what we do. He was one of the…
13 Jul, 2023
Labour parading its intolerance as a badge of honour should concern us all
A few weeks ago, Neal Lawson came to speak at the launch of Lewes Compass. Like many, if not most Labour members, he is in favour of working together with…
16 Jun, 2023
Looking back at Basic Income Conversation
After more than three years of powering Basic Income Conversation, Compass is no longer the host organisation. The Conversation is entering a new era, with the project finding a new…
19 Jan, 2023
Six reasons why Labour might not win the next election alone
If popular wisdom is to be believed, Labour are set to dominate at the next general election. The wind appears to have changed: Starmer is visibly more confident in public…
28 Nov, 2022
We’re Recruiting a Membership and Fundraising Manager
Apply now Compass is looking to recruit a Membership and Fundraising Manager (MFM), to grow our membership base on the back of the Win As One campaign we…
18 Jul, 2022
Power Now!
A new project from Compass and Labour Together The Power Now Project is a collaboration between Compass and Labour Together, to explore the potential of ‘new power’.Over the past two…
13 Jul, 2022
We’re hiring a Media and Press Officer
Apply now Compass is looking to recruit a Media and Press Officer as we gear up to launch an ambitious new campaign in September this year. The Media and Press…