The Tory threat is real – but progressives from across the political spectrum can come together to stop it
By Ken Livingstone One thing that is absolutely clear from this first month of a crucial electoral year…
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Sure Start would face £200 million cuts under the Tories – 8 in the morning, January 22nd
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 * Gordon Brown will face the Chilcot Inquiry before the general election, as…
How to get a leadership election right: wait until you’re ready
By Sunder Katwala / @nextleft Politicians are told not to answer hypothetical questions. But perhaps think-tankers and bloggers…
Gordon Brown will appear at the Chilcot Inquiry before the election
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Gordon Brown will give evidence to the Chilcot Inquiry before the general election.…
Jack Straw says British involvement in Iraq was never informed by a desire for regime change
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Jack Straw gave evidence to the Chilcot Inquiry today, and said that the…
Labour to launch personalised iPhone app
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Here’s some more evidence that Labour’s online operation has bettered the Tories’. On…
PM: Counter-terror expenditure is increasing
Straw: Iraq was about WMD, not regime change
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Compass, Progress and the Fabians join forces to pressure PM on reform
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 The heads of Labour’s three biggest independent pressure groups have written a joint…
Tight finances and a changing role in the world: what prospects for the strategic defence review?
The Paul Richards Column If you think the Cabinet is a crucible of intrigue and schemes, it is…
