Louise Haigh: We can’t expect the police to fill gaps created by austerity
When Theresa May stood up at the Police Federation conference in 2010 and told rank and files officers…
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Louise Haigh: The rise of the far right is a chilling threat to our democracy
I first saw the ‘Punish a Muslim’ letter when a colleague sent me a picture of one…
Louise Haigh: Why we need FOI laws to cover the shadow state of outsourcing
Those in power have had a long and difficult relationship with freedom of information. And, like much that…
Louise Haigh: Tory response to terror attack shows they don’t get digital tech
As a party and a movement we know only too well, over almost two centuries, how the power…
Louise Haigh: Orgreave ruling a shameful stitch-up – but the search for truth goes on
The decision by the home secretary yesterday not just to torpedo the idea of a public inquiry into Orgreave…
The changes to tax credits are neither economically sensible nor socially defensible
The changes to tax credits announced by the Chancellor in the budget and before Parliament today are neither…
The case for responsible capitalism
This article is from Our Labour, Our Communities – a pamphlet of 10 essays by Labour PPCs, published by LabourList…
Interns, hypocrisy and exploitative MPs
By Louise Haigh This week I was delighted to be asked to speak at an event about internships…
