Murphy pledges £1 billion to help Scotland’s youth
Scottish Labour leader Jim Murphy made a speech in London this morning to pledge a £1 billion investment…
Heathrow is not just best for Britain, it is also backed by Britain
Sponsored Post We face two huge economic challenges as a country. We have to compete – and win…
Jowell to propose London Hotel Levy to fund cultural activities in the capital
Tessa Jowell, MP for Dulwich and West Norwood and Labour London Mayor hopeful, will tonight propose a London…
Labour won’t put up National Insurance – and that will be a manifesto pledge, says Balls
Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls has said that Labour wouldn’t put up National Insurance if they win in May.…
PMQs Verdict: 5 years, 146 sessions, 73 wasted hours
146 times David Cameron has stood at the Despatch Box for PMQs. Today – I hope – will…
Mandelson analyses the state of British politics – and the Tory and Labour election campaigns
There’s a fascinating insight into the current state of British politics (and the general election campaign) from one…
Foodbank Britain should be a temporary aberration, Labour have a good plan to deal with this
Three years ago, when I was a candidate for the London Assembly, I read an article in the…
Labour set to rule out basic and higher rate income tax rises before election
Yesterday Ed Balls ruled out a VAT rise under a Labour government. Later that day, George Osborne refused…
What’s in Labour’s five point plan for reducing food bank dependency?
By Rachel Reeves MP and Maria Eagle MP The rise of food banks in 21stCentury Britain is nothing…
Can Labour make VAT an election issue?
Ed Balls yesterday ruled out any rise in VAT under Labour. “We will not put up VAT,” he…
