Miliband: why not a system of registered voters and primaries?
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 UPDATE: The full version of David Miliband’s article is now available to read…
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Green shoots are not enough: why Gordon must have a better plan B
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Thankfully, after a long winter, the signs of economic recovery that Gordon Brown…
Why should I vote for a Labour party bent on its own destruction in Scotland?
By Peter Thomson I am an ex-Labour voter, from a family of dyed in the wool Labour voters.…
Shrink to fit: employee plans to save the Observer
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 After a week of speculation as to the future of the Observer, it…
Ronnie Biggs released on compassionate grounds – right or wrong?
By Alex Smth / @alexsmith1982 In a post last month on LabourList, there was a great deal of…
Why all MPs should stop and think – especially the speaker
By Paul Burgin The latest news on John Bercow’s £20,000 furnishing expenses, courtesy of The Daily Telegraph and…
An economic update
By Liam Byrne MP This week we’ve seen one of the key forward-looking indicators of business confidence –…
Vestas: a Q & A
The Chris Cook Economics 3.0 column The following questions originate from an official in the Isle of Wight.…
Our constitution is far from perfect – but written codification is not the answer
By Ian Adderley I read with interest the article published yesterday calling for a codified constitution. It is…
Like Labour, the Observer must change if it is to speak to our modern lives
By Societarian As a wee nipper, this Societarian had a job as a paper delivery boy, and I…
