Have you heard the one about the Footballer and the MP?
By Darrell Goodliffe Ryan Giggs has, allegedly, been a bit of a bad lad. So, what has this…
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AV – it’s about democracy
By Darrell Goodliffe Recently, on LabourList there have been two articles that caught my eye extolling the virtues…
Interns, expenses and our broken politics
By Darrell Goodliffe Two separate stories this week have drawn painful attention to fundamental problems with our democracy…
Cameron’s government is Thatcherism unleashed
By Darrell Goodliffe Greg Barker has landed himself and the government in a little bit of hot water…
Labour members deserve better
By Darrell Goodliffe Today Labour’s National Executive Committee meets to discuss much-needed party reform. Whatever hue or shade…
The problematic “squeezed middle”
By Darrell Goodliffe Two recent pieces of information have seemed, on the surface, to vindicate the leaderships focus…
Libya has re-framed the intervention debate
By Darrell Goodliffe I opposed Iraq, continue to oppose our presence in Afghanistan but support UN Resolution 1973…
Post-Compass – where now for Labour’s left?
By Darrell Goodliffe It is not surprising in the slightest that the decision by Compass to open-out its…
Libya: The case for a no-fly zone
By Darrell Goodliffe Looking objectively at the situation in Libya, we can say straight away – it is…
Don’t dismiss UKIP
By Darrell Goodliffe In what was a surprise result, the United Kingdom Independence Party came second in the…
