‘Labour can’t take ethnic minority votes for granted – it must find a voice on race’
Labour has won most Black and Asian votes in every general election for the last half century. But…
Sunder Katwala
Labour’s core purpose is a patriotic one – and we must not be shy about it
No politician was ever chosen to govern a major democratic country without being at ease with its national…
Can Labour build its bridge on immigration?
Labour’s leadership candidates have found it easy to agree about immigration during this leadership contest. That reflects the…
Let’s talk about immigration – on Blunkett and Glasman
David Blunkett’s stark warning that the Labour Party needs to take care not to pander to xenophobia in…
How Blue Labour could talk about immigration in the real world
By Sunder Katwala / @sundersays Britain Must Ban Migrants, the Daily Express’ front-page splash yesterday is, on the…
Five things we’ve learnt about Ed
By Sunder Katwala / @nextleft I have been reading “Ed: The Milibands and the Making of a Labour…
A very Scottish re-election
By Sunder Katwala / @nextleft The biggest winners of the 2011 elections anywhere in Britain are surely Alex…
How Osama bin Laden and 9/11 changed the world less than we think
By Sunder Katwala / @nextleft September 11th 2001 was the day the world changed. That journalistic truism will…
The democratic failure of Republicanism
By Sunder Katwala / @nextleft British Republicanism is perhaps the least successful political project of my lifetime. There…
Why a vote to spite Clegg on AV is a vote for Osborne
By Sunder Katwala / @nextleft George Osborne is a happy man. One year ago, the shadow chancellor was…
