We can’t let the Labour Party split into two lesser versions of itself
Once again the Labour Party is spending a summer at war with itself. The disgust at antisemitism that…
Emma Burnell
Hard choices are hard – the politics of Labour’s Trident battle
I’m sometimes asked why I write so scathingly on occasion of Labour and the left. Why I can’t just…
A Mexican standoff of vain stupidity
Are you kidding me? No seriously, are you having a laugh? Is this some sort of dare? A…
Five biggest political moments of the Labour year
2015 has been a tumultuous year in politics. As we reach its climax, we look back now over…
Irrelevant to the real needs
In 2020, Labour will have been out of office for ten years. Tony Blair will have been out…
How (not) to do politics
Politics provokes great passions. Those involved in politics care deeply about the issues that brought them in to…
Sleight of hand is no way to run an economy
The Chancellor giveth, and the Chancellor taketh away. And taketh away, And taketh away. Don’t be fooled. While…
Thoughts from a scared and confused internationalist
It’s been a horrible week. People murdered in the most horrendous way joined the international death toll that…
What is the Labour Party for?
This is the question that sits under the debate that has refused to be quelled even by the…
Housing could be Corbyn’s next win
Jeremy Corbyn has been doing extremely well over the past few weeks at getting David Cameron on the…
