Liam Byrne points to a new centre-ground
In his new pamphlet for the think-tank Progress, Liam Byrne argues that Labour’s future electoral success depends on…
Alex White
Labour-backed strikes? Not in my name
Its almost as if some amongst our ranks want to send our credibility into the air with their…
Free schools are reality – denounce them at your peril
Quicker than you can say ‘reactionary lefty’, Owen Jones deplored new Shadow Education Secretary Stephen Twigg‘s supposed u-turn…
The return of David Miliband
On Wednesday evening, in a packed lecture hall at the University of Kent, David Miliband began his university…
The king and the broken kingdom
By Alex White / @iamalexwhite There was, in days of economic gloom where a loaf of bread was…
The Miliband legacy
By Alex White / @iamalexwhite I have not been too kind to Ed Miliband recently. Life in opposition…
Say hello to Purple Labour
By Alex White / @iamalexwhite Memoir after memoir, interview after interview, like a track stuck on repeat, we…
Shoulder-to-Shoulder – Ten years on from 9/11
By Alex White / @iamalexwhite “My father’s generation went through the Blitz. They know what it is like…
Party Conference will be the making – or breaking – of Ed Miliband
By Alex White / @iamalexwhite This month’s LabourList State of the Party survey makes for depressing reading. Whilst…
The case for New Labour is as strong as it was in 1997
By Alex White / @iamalexwhite New Labour wasn’t always popular with the party. But it was popular with…
