In defence of Ivan Lewis and the Purple Book
By Luke Akehurst / @lukeakehurst I have a confession to make. I reacted intemperately to the news this…
Luke Akehurst MP
Gordon made the right call
By Luke Akehurst / @lukeakehurst Reading the press coverage of the revelations of Alistair Darling’s rows with Gordon…
On Refounding Labour
By Luke Akehurst / @lukeakehurst There was a little outburst of August hysteria yesterday with accusations flying about…
From optimist to pessimist
By Luke Akehurst / @lukeakehurst I’m normally an optimist about politics but the riots last week have left…
Rest in peace young comrades
By Luke Akehurst / @lukeakehurst I’ve put off writing about the attacks in Norway because like most people…
I told you so
By Luke Akehurst / @lukeakehurst There have been points during the last ten months when being an Ed…
Blair’s Progress speech gets 7/10
By Luke Akehurst / @lukeakehurst I was in the audience for Tony Blair’s speech to Progress on Friday…
Labour NEC, CAC and NCC elections
By Luke Akehurst / @lukeakehurst For the geekier Labour watchers amongst you, the nominations have closed on a…
LabourList readers need to buck their ideas up
By Luke Akehurst / @lukeakehurst I read Mark Ferguson’s post about Ed Miliband’s stance on last week’s public…
How we can win again in the South
By Luke Akehurst / @lukeakehurst John Denham is an interesting, possibly unique politician in a couple of respects…
