Leaked memo shows Miliband was warned over deficit, immigration and welfare in 2010
Ed Miliband was warned about the negative public attitudes to Labour’s positions on deficit reduction, controlling immigration and…
The Calais crisis highlights the poverty of Tory immigration policies
The continuing crisis in Calais is a mess. It has not only hit trade and tourism between the…
Decommissioning machine politics is hard. Labour must adapt or be evolved out of existence
I read Arnie Graf’s piece for LabourList yesterday with some interest. I have to say it struck me…
Tony Blair has questions to answer over “illegal war” in Iraq says Jeremy Corbyn
Tony Blair needs to answer questions over the “illegal war” in Iraq, Jeremy Corbyn has said. The leadership…
Report of Labour National Executive Committee meeting held on 21st July 2015
Report of Labour National Executive Committee meeting held on 21st July 2015 Harriet Harman’s Report Harriet noted that…
The North punches below its full weight – but Corbyn won’t neglect it
A recent report indicated that of the ten poorest regions in the whole of northern Europe, nine are…
Labour lost because voters believed it was anti-austerity
Today the Independent Inquiry into why Labour lost announces the first of its findings. We set up the…
Burnham: I’ll renationalise the railways
Andy Burnham will this week pledge to renationalise the railways. He will announce the policy on Thursday, as…
UK tax system is “not fit for purpose”
Research suggests that talking about tax is not as “politically toxic” with voters as it is perceived to…
Deputy leader CLP nominations and how they compare to 2007
On Friday the deadline for Constituency Labour Parties (CLPs) up and down the country to nominate their chosen…
