‘Celebrating difference isn’t enough. We have to celebrate our togetherness too’
Being ‘different’ is something that many of us wrapped in brown or black skin were very aware of…
Parmjit Dhanda
‘Indiscipline, Tory spending and complacency could still derail the election’
Like many people I’ve been visiting marginal seats and by-elections over the past couple of years. Yes, there…
‘Reviving New Labour cohesion plans can stop tensions rising over Israel-Palestine’
LabourList has run a series of pieces offering different views on the conflict in Israel and Palestine, its…
“I thought the war was wrong”: Parmjit Dhanda on his decision to rebel on Iraq
This piece was originally published on LabourList in March 2013 to mark the ten-year anniversary of the vote…
New year, new challenges for Labour: three key priorities for Keir Starmer
The challenge for a Labour Party that has ended the year on a high is now to reinforce…
Why the UK must put aviation and steel at the heart of a green recovery
The biggest ever United Nations conference on climate change is coming to our shores in November. For 12…
In the spirit of Attlee, Labour should embrace aviation
Entering office in the summer of 1945, Clement Attlee’s Labour government took charge of a war-ravaged economy. Despite…
Dhanda: Heathrow expansion is crucial to the Labour message on jobs and prosperity
Feverish political speculation is rife at the moment, but one piece of conjecture really caught my eye last week.…
Our achievements are not one person’s but our movement’s – why I’m standing for the NEC
Back in the year 2000 party members in Gloucester took a chance on me as their PPC. This…
My Political Race
My Political Race is an unlikely tale. It’s a story about my time on the political frontline as…
