Why the living wage must be compulsory
By Darrell Goodliffe I am fully in favour of a living wage and making it work. I would…
Darrell Goodliffe
Libyan lessons for Labour’s foreign policy
By Darrell Goodliffe Events in the Middle East and North Africa are both inspiring and terrifying. The commitment…
The case for Labour’s involvement
By Darrell Goodliffe I wasn’t at the same demonstration as Mark Ferguson on Saturday. Instead of being in…
Labour should stand with the Egyptian people
By Darrell Goodliffe Its been a bit concerning to see the lack of coverage of events in Tunisia…
Politics and wordplay
By Darrell Goodliffe So, our Head of Communications, Tom Baldwin, has written to media outlets calling for them…
Let’s not chase shadows from Oldham East
By Darrell Goodliffe Our result in Oldham East & Saddleworth was impressive. Initially, I had thought the damage…
Jack Straw should apologise
By Darrell Goodliffe Jack Straw got things badly wrong this weekend with his comments on the conviction of…
Tied in knots over party reform
By Darrell Goodliffe It seems that the leadership is getting itself tied in knots over party reform. The…
Vince was right, and we should have said so
By Darrell Goodliffe Vince Cable certainly caused a storm by saying he had ‘declared war on Rupert Murdoch’.…
Democracy and the drugs debate
By Darrell Goodliffe Bob Ainsworth’s article yesterday on LabourList certainly caused a stir. Sadly, a lot of the…
