Why are you Labour?
By Emma Burnell / @scarletstand I’ve been a member of the party since I was 15 years old.…
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What Labour can learn from the Liberal Democrats
By Emma Burnell / @scarletstand The Labour Party are in the long running process of reviewing it’s Partnership…
Woolas should go
By Emma Burnell / @scarletstand I don’t want to mince words. I found Phil Woolas’s leaflets inexcusable and…
The many reasons why the housing changes are wrong
By Emma Burnell / @scarletstand The extremely heated discussion over changes to housing have – so far –…
Chilean Miners: A tribute, and a reminder
By Emma Burnell / @Scarletstand The story of the survival and rescue of the Chilean Mineworkers is an…
In defence of tribalism: What Labour must learn from Alan Milburn
By Emma Burnell I’m not surprised or disappointed that Alan Milburn has agreed to work for the coalition,…
A letter of advice to the next leader
By Emma Burnell Dear Andy, David, Diane, Ed & Ed, As you set of on your hols I…
What socialism means to me (and the candidates)
By Emma Burnell On Monday, I attended the Fabian Society hustings for the Labour leadership, and was pleased…
Labour friends new and old
By Emma Burnell / @scarlettstand Becoming a new member of a political party can and should be a…
New Labour must remember that its roots go beyond 1992 if we are to win again
By Emma Burnell In 1992 the Labour Party lost an election we had expected to win. This was…
