A timely and provocative accounts of the fall of New Labour, the rise of Corbyn, and what it means for the still left in Britain.

‘Lewis Goodall is one of the most thrilling voices in British politics right now’ Emily Maitlis

‘Hugely illuminating, thought-provoking and relocating its seriousness and optimism’ Lord Andrew Adonis

In the 21st Century the Labour Party has undergone one of the most extraordinary about Still left For Dead?: The Unusual Loss of life and Rebirth from the Labour Party transformation in its history, from the loss of life of New Labour to the rise of Corbynism. Within this witty, insightful reserve Lewis Goodall tells the full story of this political revolution for the very first time, with exclusive access to all its key players, from Blair to Corbyn.

Travelling from your streets of his childhood in the shadow from the Birmingham Rover factory to the corridors of power in Westminster, Goodall traces the trip of the party from the twilight of the ‘Third Way’ to the tumult of the financial crisis towards the ravages of Brexit and Corbynism. In doing this he displays us how Labour offers irrevocably changed, and what this means for the party’s long-term potential.

Previously published as Still left for Dead?.