‘A renaissance of our high streets is in reach’
The condition of Britain’s High Streets has become a stark symbol of economic decline and state failure. Labour are changing that.
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Kensington is just the start: now we need anti-dirty money campaigns everywhere
The tragic invasion of Ukraine has revealed to the world that Britain has a problem: an addiction to dirty money. For too long, crooks and kleptocrats have stashed their corrupt wealth here in the UK. And let us tell you, they do not come…
Kensington is the epicentre of London’s dirty money problem – that must change
London’s dirty money problem is firmly back in the headlines, thanks to Vladimir Putin’s aggression towards Ukraine and the turmoil in Kazakhstan. Oligarchs from Russia, Kazakhstan and other kleptocracies have long used London property as a…
The UK is mired in sleaze when it should be standing up for democracy with Biden
Today, President Biden fulfils one of his flagship foreign policy campaign pledges by hosting over 100 countries for an inaugural Summit for Democracy. It’s long overdue for the world’s democracies to work together on pushing back against…
It’s politics that will deliver a successful G8
Eight years ago Tony Blair used his Davos visit to lay out the UK’s agenda for the G8 Presidency. He proposed a doubling of aid and 100% debt cancellation for the poorest countries, in order to mobilise resources for the Millennium…
Even in the downturn, we should still talk about Africa
By Joe Powell It is tempting to think that in times of recession Labour's commitment to international development should be downplayed. Focus is rightly on securing domestic jobs, ensuring people stay in their homes and providing help to…