David Milband is right – we must open up and modernise the party
By Shane Mann David Miliband made some interesting points in his John Smith memorial lecture. Most importantly, he…
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Our housing policy must be coherent and fair – this is neither
By VoteRedGoGreen Oh dear. According to The Guardian, the Government’s new “local homes for local people” could leave…
Labour needs to make a bold statement on the state retirement pension
By Peter Barnard Pensions have been in the news for a good few years now, usually beginning with…
PPC Profile: Lucy Powell
Full Name: Lucy Maria Powell Age: 34 From: South Manchester PPC for: Manchester Withington Website: http://www.lucypowell.net/home Selection Result:…
The Labour government is investing to prevent HIV infection, and helping those living with the condition
By Andy Burnham MP I am proud of what the government has done and is doing to prevent…
The Mail on Sunday and the wholly unsubstantiated smears
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Yesterday, the Mail on Sunday ran a story that set out to trash…
UKLGIG response to Phil Woolas’ comments on fair treatment of LGBT asylum applicants
By Anisa De Jong The UK Lesbian and Gay Immigration Group (UKLGIG) welcome Phil Woolas’ statement on LabourList…
Cameron’s quango plans unlikely to result in any cost savings
By Will Straw / @wdjstraw Politicians are meant to campaign in poetry and govern in prose. Today’s speech…
Be There Now (or rather, on Wednesday)
By Rupa Huq If you click on this link it’ll take you to a 60 minute documentary directed…
A new paradigm needed?
The Duncan Weldon Economics Matters column I missed my usual slot last week – the stress of moving…
