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A day in the race: June 29th
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Ahead of hustings tonight in Oxford, most of the candidates have been relatively…

Sky News reflects on the last day of Labour government
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 There was a darkening mood amongst Labour people on May 11th, as throughout…

What role should councils have in education?
By Richard Watts / @richardwatts01 It was kind of Michael Gove to write to all councillors in charge…

The next stage of this leadership campaign – Ed Miliband’s full speech
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Ed Miliband gave a speech this afternoon in which he sought to explain…

Back to the 1950s – The “Fieldian” universe
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Frank Field, who is (just barely) still able to call himself a Labour…

Why I rejoined the Labour Party
By Lisa Ansell / @LisaAnsell Like many people, I thought the Labour victory in 1997 was an occasion…

Austerity or prosperity
By Chris Cook In the aftermath of the G7/G20 meeting the dominant rhetoric is becoming clear. We now…

Blair tells Cameron to forget ideology: 8 in the morning – June 29th
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk * “The British people have again elected a centrist government.” Blair says Tories…

A day in the race: June 28th
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Today the candidates were in a combative and campaigning mood and refreshingly the…