Resetting Labour’s policy on the deficit
The Labour movement column By Anthony Painter It is very tempting to gloat about the woeful political mess…
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Cameron speech reveals the real Tory end game
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk David Cameron’s speech today was directed predominantly at his party rather than the…
“Michael Gove’s short-sighted, arbitrary, unfair decision”: Ed Balls’ conference speech
David Cameron’s conference speech: Livechat
Join us from 2pm for a LiveChat of David Cameron’s Tory Party conference speech, co-hosted by Left Foot…
NHS reforms: How Labour’s grassroots can fight back
By Andy Burnham MP / @andyburnhammp The coalition are attempting to push through their plans to break-up the…
Another council launches legal action over BSF cuts
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk After Nottingham and Luton councils decided to take legal action over the axing…
Marriage tax breaks prove we’re not all in this together
By Bryony King / @BryonyVK Yesterday I wrote how government cuts would be damaging to the aspirations of…
Popular cuts?: 8 in the morning – October 6th
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk * 83% of people support the child benefit cut – but it’s not…
Party Lines: October 5th
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Today’s comments from Labour politicians were mostly focussed around the risk of cuts.…
Penal reform: A sensible opposition
By Stephen Gummer Today secretary of state for justice Ken Clarke released details of a policy that will…
