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By Mark Nottingham Although the general campaign could be anytime up until June 2010, the reality is that the campaign could start tomorrow. That's why we are working in South Thanet now to re-elect the constituency's best ever MP Steve…
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By Tom Miller Nationalisation of the commanding heights, nuclear disarmament... though I suspect it might not meet his total approval, Michael Foot must be somewhat pleased at some of the post-Blair developments in Labour's thinking…
By Conor Ryan The Liberal Democrats apparently spent a decade working out their education reforms, published today. But the result is a series of proposals that could lessen chances for poorer pupils, rather than increase them. They have…
By Derek Simpson Unite members at the Lindsey Oil Refinery have voted to return to work. The deal opens 102 new jobs to British workers in addition to the posts awarded to an Italian company. According to management, no foreign workers will…
From LabourList The Labour Party has today announced that MPs are to begin using Twitter and Facebook through their websites. MPs will be able to use the tools to gain wider and more regular contact with their constituents. Tom Watson…
By Stephen Newton Oh golly! A blog war with the media's favourite, Iain Dale, right at the centre of things as always. No harm will be done, as bloggers are pretty much unsackable. Our blogs are - like the London Evening Standard - vanity…
By Mark Day This post was first featured at Progress Online. Quite a spat seems to be brewing between stalwarts of the political blogosphere Derek Draper and Iain Dale about the latter's defense of Carol Thatcher over her sacking from the…
By Peter Kenyon Save the Labour Party, of which I was recently re-elected chair, has just issued a call for a debate at the Labour Party National Policy Forum about the Party's relationship with the private sector. Its constitution…
By Dan McCurry The policy to increase the stock of social housing is precious to all Labour activists since we've seen the way in which housing costs have deprived communities not just of sons and daughters but of postmen, nurses and…
By Mary Honeyball Europe's demographic crisis was highlighted in a report on carers in the informal economy passed by the European Parliament yesterday. Europe's population is falling, a fact which could prove detrimental to our economy and…
From LabourList Following from our focus on Conservative councils last week, here are some more specific examples of how Conservative local government may have affected your community. BARNET 20% Age Concern cuts - Hendon Times, 28th March…
