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Top 10 campaigning videos

By Kirsty McNeill

1) Climate Name Change (environment) 2) Fidelity (LGBT rights) 3) Hole in the Bucket (debt cancellation) 4) What has aid ever done for anyone (global poverty) 5) I Know You Care (Syria) 6) Life Story (child abuse) 7) A Task Without End…

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10 resources for understanding British journalism

By Kirsty McNeill

1) Flat Earth News 2) Everybody's Hacked Off 3) So You Want to be a Political Journalist? 4) Jim Hacker’s guide to British newspapers 5) The DOSAC Files 6) Where Power Lies 7) Alastair Campbell Cudlipp lecture 8) Jeremy Paxman MacTaggart…

Grassroots voices

This isn’t one of *those* pieces…

By Kirsty McNeill

You know how political types pretend to be normal by writing about what they realised when they were at the football/ walking the dog/ watching Coronation Street? This one is real. Earlier this month I joined the LabourList Grassroots…

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Top 10 moments in Black Labour History

By Kirsty McNeill

1) Labour’s first black MPs 2) Nelson Mandela addresses Labour Party conference 3) Labour’s first black ministers 4) Black Labour women pioneers 5) Bill Morris becomes Britain’s first black union leader 6) The Battle of Barking 7) Doreen…

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Ten top political songs for Labour

By Kirsty McNeill

1) Things Can Only Get Better 2) Ghost Town 3) Liar Liar 4) Eton Rifles 5) Shipbuilding 6) There is Power in a Union 7) My Guy 8) Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika 9) A Man’s a Man for A’ That 10) Jerusalem Since the General Election Labour has…

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