If the Milibands work together, we can win the next election
By Rory Kinane This summer I have missed much of the leadership campaign as I have been embroiled…
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The Levellers: A portrait
The Paul Richards column At the weekend my new book Labour’s Revival is published, just in time for…
The future for unions: Reaching out into the community
By Hannah Blythyn At last week’s TUC Congress, a number of unions, officials and delegates voiced the need…
After the voting…the waiting: 8 in the morning – September 23rd
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk * As the race closes, the Guardian says it’s neck and neck… *…
Review of the race: Andy Burnham
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Andy Burnham started off slowly in the leadership race. Taking longer than some…
Go back to your constituencies and prepare for opposition
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk A few moments ago the leadership election trapdoor slammed shut. Nearly four months…
Lib Dem conference: Nervous and full of lobbyists
By Luke Pollard / @lukepollard Most people who work in lobbying are political – with political beliefs that…
The free schools farce continues
By James Valentine Sometimes it’s good to be wrong. My prediction that the Lib Dems’ motion on academies…
The greenest government?: Revolutions are more than talk
By Emily Thornberry MP Chris Huhne and David Cameron never tire of claiming that the coalition will be…
Monty Python and the threat to social democracy
The Labour movement column By Anthony Painter Rather like the indefatigable Black Knight in Monty Python’s The Holy…
