The Commonwealth is a good not just a games
The Right hate the Left pointing out the achievements that we have brought to any moment of national…
Emma Burnell
Consensus not conservatism
Four years ago, when I first joined the NPF, I didn’t really know what to expect. I had…
Is Ed Miliband a victim of everyday sexism?
I am currently reading the brilliant book Everyday Sexism by Laura Bates. It is a powerful account of…
Charles Clarke Is a Very Poor Politician
I’ve just read Charles Clarke’s interview with the Huffington Post and I’m angry. I’m not – however –…
Labour can’t have decided a policy on the railways – we’ve not yet debated it
Ahh the railways. After the NHS there are few topics more likely to bring up the blood pressure…
Dennis Skinner will be missed on Labour’s NEC
I don’t have a natural tribe within Labour politics. I’m not hard right or left. I don’t love…
A must read blueprint for local success
The Fabian Society have always been seen as a highly centralised organisation. Those who know their Labour history…
We need a new vision that is worthy of our people and our past
How does social democracy work when there isn’t any money? That is the question that has been taxing…
What are charities for?
“when I give food to the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why they are poor,…
Battle for the sunshine
Elections generally take place in Spring. Now it may not feel like it much today (it’s grey and…
