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New report shows that we have to protect our heartlands

By Anand Menon

From LabourList A weighty report by the think tank Centre for Cities outlines those towns and cities who are well placed to withstand the recession and those who have very real challenges. It's interesting to note just how far all towns and…

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Cameron’s evidence is wrong and his logic is fuzzy

By Will Straw

By Will Straw David Cameron's speech on Thursday was an attempt to set out his governing philosophy. Unfortunately it ignored even the most basic principles of logic. Let's start with his proposition about Labour's "record." Cameron sets…

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Don’t be disheartened by the latest polls

By Anand Menon

From LabourList Of course it is bad news that the Tory lead is, according to today's Independent, now at 15 points. It is depressing and worrying for any Labour supporter to hear such news. But we need to realise that a negative public…

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My digital obsession with shallow Dave

By Alastair Campbell

By Alastair Campbell Philip Gould, whom God preserve, has a theory about me: that today's irritation becomes tomorrow's obsession. (I freely admit to being both irritable and obsessive). So up to the age of 40 odd, I had no time for…

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Go Fourth!

By Anand Menon

Go Fourth has stepped up a gear with a great new website and extra resources for Labour campaigners. Just as we hope LabourList will become the must-see place for Labour-minded discussion and debate, we hope that Go Fourth will be an ever…

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Progressive London conference: live blog

By Anand Menon

UPDATE: Final session Labour PPC for Streatham, Chuka Umunna, is chairing. Jon Cruddas opens the session, talking about how we combat fascism whilst maintaining humanist and multicultural values. He calls for the re-appropriation of funds…

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In defence of Dawn Butler

By Tom Miller

Though not quite as scandalous as the Zinoviev letter, a lot of flack has been flying around the internet over the last couple of days with reference to what we shall term 'the Obama letter', the letter hosted on up-and-coming MP Dawn…

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