Gender, pay, empathy: why the Tories are still as out of touch as ever
By Alexandra Kemp Anyone can make a mistake. We can all say things we later regret in an…
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There are merits to both the US and the UK systems – but these attacks on the NHS are unfair and untrue
By Amanjit Jhund There has been a huge debate taking place in the press as to the relative…
Ministerial pay cuts show the Tories are far nobler and more caring than we could ever be
By Dan McCurry We got it wrong; we got ourselves born into a humble home and then when…
Cameron’s email is bare-faced cheek at the end of a good week for Labour and a terrible week for his Tories
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 That was the week that was, when silly season came to a serious…
Life, liberty and happiness: if this is socialised healthcare, sign me up!
By Laurie Penny / @pennyred This article was first published on the Huffington Post. My partner suffers from…
We love the NHS – a Labour celebration
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Labour have just launched a new campaign to celebrate the NHS in the…
Everything to play for
By Julian Ware-Lane / @warelane This table shows the General Election outcomes since universal suffrage (click to enlarge).…
Mandelson “officially rules out” the leadership “for life”
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Peter Mandelson has told Sky News this afternoon that he isÃ’Â “officially ruling…
Defending our most beloved national institution
By Alex Smith/ @alexsmith1982 UPDATE: Join the Facebook group We Love the NHS. The outpouring of affection for…
We have to be insurgents at conference, filled with energy and hungry for renewed change – here’s how
The Paul Richards column Long ago Tony Benn warned us that Labour’s conference was becoming so sanitised that…
