Why democratic reformers almost always lose
The Labour Movement colum By Anthony Painter / @anthonypainter Intriguingly, Andrew Sparrow speculates that the main division in…
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Huw Lewis will stand as Labour leader in Wales
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Huw Lewis, the Merthyr Tydfil & Rhymney AM, has just announced his intention…
Is the acceptance that government spending cuts are needed being exploited?
By Warwick Sharp Cuts to government spending are clearly needed. The debate surrounding public finances has led to…
Drinkers’ Licences: A radical new way to curb drinking excess?
By John Cowan Down in Brighton for Labour Party Conference one thing that was noticeable was the large…
It’s the fighters and believers…
By Adrian Prandle Stage one accomplished. During its annual conference in Brighton this week, the Labour Party and…
One Member One Vote extended with a vote at conference
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Conference yesterday voted by two to one to give Labour party members the…
Rhodri Morgan to step down as First Minister
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 First Minister Rhodri Morgan has announced he is stepping down as Labour’s leader…
Part Severus Snape, part Frank Spencer: my view on Mandelson, Brown and conference week
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Just before leaving Brighton this afternoon, I spoke to John Pienaar about conference…
Was it LabourList wot won it?
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 At a meeting with Labour bloggers yesterday Ed Milliband told Left Foot Foward‘s…
