Everyone loses out from a low-pay economy
Over the last year I’ve seen how David Cameron and George Osborne’s failure to make work pay is…
Holding our nerve against the Tory press
Over the last few days I’ve had a very painful insight into what life must be like for…
Despite what they’d have you believe, the Tories aren’t the voice of business
This week I resigned as a company director. The very successful company I have been involved in in…
“Young voices are being silenced” – Miliband releases new voter registration figures
Today is National Voter Registration Day. With more than 1 million people falling off the electoral register since…
Don’t miss out, register to vote
Campaigning with Paul Farrelly MP at Keele University yesterday, I was struck by the energy, passion and commitment…
Labour’s unwillingness to state the importance of trade unions: good for business, bad for everyone else
Rachel Reeves gave a speech at Bloomberg yesterday. That Reeves is orating about social security at a financial…
Talking to the Liberal Democrats won’t be easy
My own political story is a case in point: I’ve been a Labour activist all my adult life…
Losing here? New poll shows Labour 10 points ahead in Nick Clegg’s seat
Labour are currently polling ten points ahead of the Liberal Democrats in Sheffield Hallam – Nick Clegg’s seat.…
The Ed Balls Newsnight interview: decide for yourself
Last week, Andy Burnham went head-to-head with Kirsty Wark on BBC’s Newsnight. It set the agenda for the next…
Even the developers think the Government’s latest affordable housing scam will damage the fabric of London
You know your policy must be bad when even the people who stand to gain condemn it. That’s…
