Why I support Ken for London in 2012
By Catherine West I am proudly supporting Ken to be Labour’s candidate for mayor, and at this crucial…
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Replacing schools of the future with ‘free schools’ – where’s the fairness in that?
By Sally Gimson I do not know why more parents are not making a fuss about the new…
Things can’t only get better
By Hopi Sen / @HopiSen Talking to Labour friends, there seems to be a feeling abroad that Labour…
No rush to crown King Ken
By Paul Richards For lefties in the 1980s, Ken Livingstone was something of a hero. His leadership of…
Ken launches mayoral bid with a pledge to protect Londoners
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 UPDATE: Ken has now launched his new campaign website, which you can visit…
Comment is Free Hustings: How do they match up?
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 All six leadership contenders have written for Comment is Free today, each pitching…
The Lib Dems, progressive? I don’t think so
By Chris Williamson MP All the post war progressive legislative change has been introduced by Labour governments, often…
Woodley says Unite will support candidate who opposes anti-union laws
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Tony Woodley said today that Unite should only support a candidate for the…
Good interview with Ed Balls in today’s G2
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 I saw Ed Balls on Friday. We’d bumped into each other in Westminster…
David Miliband: Labour needs to rebuild from the bottom up
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Writing for the new grassroots website Labour Values, launched via LabourList two weeks…
