Labour’s NEC elections are too long
I hope LabourList readers will forgive me for indulging in a bit of a personal hobbyhorse in this…
Luke Akehurst MP
Sorry Boris, but the public think this is no time for a clown like you
One critical factor has been sustaining Tory morale in the face of the stubborn refusal of their poll…
How to deal with UKIP’s threat to Labour
I have the following reactions to the news that UKIP might win five Labour held seats (Ashfield, Dudley…
Why we can’t do without All-Women Shortlists
The perennial issue of All Women Shortlists (AWS) has raised its head again, with Cynon Valley CLP extremely…
Something amazing has happened to the Labour Party
Something amazing has happened to the Labour Party and we have all grown so accustomed to it already…
Why the National Policy Forum matters
Labour’s National Policy Forum (NPF) meets this weekend. Zzzzzzzzzzzz … I hear the reaction from all but the…
5 reasons why I love the NHS
Labour’s summer push to highlight the anniversary of the foundation of the NHS (through imaginative online campaigning such…
Devolution should mean giving more power to councils
Whatever the outcome of September’s referendum on Scottish independence, there needs to be a radical change to the…
The Labour leader Miliband most resembles? Clem Attlee
The capacity of the Labour Party to go into headless chicken mode never fails to amaze me. Reading…
Labour have had a wasted week – we can’t afford any more of them
We are too near the General Election to excuse the lack of focus we have exhibited over the…
