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Paul Richards‘ Conference Notebook Very flat, Brighton. Yesterday was the emptiest I have ever seen conference. You could…
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Denham: we may need to change the welfare system to adapt to people’s sense of fairness
By Rowenna Davis Do the Brits hate benefits? Well not really, but they do kind of hate the…
Be bold with power and begin a debate with voters about policy
By Kate Groucutt and David Chaplin At the next general election Labour will need to re-build its broad…
Spotted in Brighton today…
Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Jacqui Smith, Caroline Flint and Hazel Blears having a chat in the bar of…
Snippets from the Progress Rally
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Progress has never been an organisation unsure of its beliefs, but tonight’s rally…
Labour Conference: Today in 60 Seconds…
Labour’s love in: shouldn’t people outside the cabinet develop the manifesto?
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 At the Fabian fringe event ‘Next Labour’, both James Purnell and Jon Cruddas…
A City, United: Why Manchester needs an elected Assembly
By Sam Wheeler “Manchester has a Harvey Nicholls!” The shock on the face of my Londoner friend was…
Labour supporters: Increase taxes on the well off
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 In the IPPR poll of LabourList readers, 51% of respondents said they would…
Raise you: how Brown may offer three TV debates
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Rumours are circulating that Gordon Brown will not only take up Sky News’…
