2nd February, 2010, 10:06 am Tweets from the PM’s speech on “the new politics” Alex Smith Share this article: Alex Smith Alex is the founder and CEO of The Cares Family. He was editor and first director of LabourList in 2009-2010, during which time he established the site as the number one Labour blog, and later an aide to Ed Miliband. @alexsmith1982 View all articles by Alex Smith Subscribe to our daily email More from LabourList Comment ‘Ukraine is Europe’s frontier – and Labour must stay resolute in its defence’ Today is 1,462 days since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Twelve years since Russia’s invasion of… Alex Sobel MP 24th February, 2026, 6:00 am News Vast majority of Labour members back defence spending boost and NATO membership – poll Almost three-quarters of Labour members support an increase in defence spending to deal with international threats, according to… Daniel Green 24th February, 2026, 6:00 am Comment ‘Bold action, not piecemeal fixes, is the answer to Britain’s housing shortage’ Housing was a key plank of the manifesto that won Labour the general election in July 2024. It… Sean Woodcock MP 24th February, 2026, 5:55 am
Alex Smith Alex is the founder and CEO of The Cares Family. He was editor and first director of LabourList in 2009-2010, during which time he established the site as the number one Labour blog, and later an aide to Ed Miliband. @alexsmith1982 View all articles by Alex Smith
Comment ‘Ukraine is Europe’s frontier – and Labour must stay resolute in its defence’ Today is 1,462 days since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Twelve years since Russia’s invasion of… Alex Sobel MP 24th February, 2026, 6:00 am
News Vast majority of Labour members back defence spending boost and NATO membership – poll Almost three-quarters of Labour members support an increase in defence spending to deal with international threats, according to… Daniel Green 24th February, 2026, 6:00 am
Comment ‘Bold action, not piecemeal fixes, is the answer to Britain’s housing shortage’ Housing was a key plank of the manifesto that won Labour the general election in July 2024. It… Sean Woodcock MP 24th February, 2026, 5:55 am
More from LabourList
‘Ukraine is Europe’s frontier – and Labour must stay resolute in its defence’
Vast majority of Labour members back defence spending boost and NATO membership – poll
‘Bold action, not piecemeal fixes, is the answer to Britain’s housing shortage’