Not so relaxed about the filthy rich
The gap between rich and poor is growing at an alarming rate and nowhere is that more starkly…
Sarah Hayward
Camden Labour is doing everything it can to help families affected by benefit changes
Camden has been criticised this morning for our approach to families affected by the housing benefit and total…
Taking the lead on tackling inequality
We know these are the toughest times that most of us have ever experienced. We’ve know we’ve suffered…
Hollow words from Osborne as millions face massive council tax rise
As night follows day, so the Tories have used the opening weekend of their annual conference, to once…
High hopes and expectations (and fears) for 2012
2011 didn’t have much to write home about for politics in general. Europe’s political elite – politicians of…
How many fireworks can you buy for £80m?
I love the Olympics. My idea of heaven is several weeks of wall to wall sport. From July…
Dear Eds, show us your Balls and back the strikes
Tomorrow about 2 million public sector workers will go on strike. The disruption will could mean real difficulty…
Equality doesn’t happen by accident
At last night’s GC we had a contested election for our vice chair campaigns (I know, but stay…
The forgotten battle on Housing Benefit
Well perhaps forgotten is a bit much. But the national focus has slipped. While MPs and Campaigners are…
Clowns to the left of me, jokers to the right
While other commentators pick apart what last night’s rebellion means for the Conservatives, we also need to ask what it…
