John Denham: Labour needs to have a strategy for all England, not its regions
There can be no Labour recovery unless Labour wins England. Labour’s wipe out in Scotland and it’s current…
John Denham
John Denham: Labour faces an English question that simply won’t go away
Launching the first full academic study of how an English Parliament might work, the Director of the Constitution…
John Denham: Labour cannot win in England unless it understands England
It’s widely accepted that General Election activists constantly heard the refrain ‘Labour doesn’t stand for people like me…
Labour needs to forge a progressive patriotism to win in England
It is no longer possible for Labour to fudge the distinction between British and English and avoid asking…
Will Jeremy Corbyn allow English Labour to find it voice?
The Labour Party in Scotland will gain the autonomy it has long wanted. It’s much less clear whether…
The politics of belonging: Why we need an English Labour Party
It will take some time to fully understand Thursday’s disaster. But the most difficult conclusion may be the…
Jim Murphy and the need for an English Labour manifesto
Jim Murphy’s comment that the cost of Scottish nurses will be largely be paid for by wealthy homeowners…
How not to change the constitution
In this Parliament AV was rejected, Lords reform stumbled and even the Tories attempt to ‘equalise’ constituencies fell.…
Letting go of the Westminster comfort blanket
Tory and Labour Council leaders unite to say ‘It’s England’s turn now’ for fair funding and local power.…
Badly handled immigration can be a problem
Maya Goodfellow says Labour’s leadership is treading the UKIP-Tory path ‘by accepting that immigration is a problem at…
