The Equalities Bill is an extremely positive one
By Tom Miller By its nature, Government is something that requires compromise, yet political activists, in contrast, tend…
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Ken for Commissioner?
By Jon Worth / @jonworth As Glenis Willmott rightly points out on Labourlist today the European Parliament elections…
The only way to avoid fudging on expenses is to give MPs better pay
By Jessica Asato In today’s Guardian, Jackie Ashley overruled the idea of increasing MPs’ pay as a solution…
It’s the politics of the economy, Stupid
By Duncan Weldon As one would expect, given the severity of the current downturn, the economy has become…
Labour in Europe – vision, values and purpose
By Glenis Willmott I’ve just got back to Brussels after a hectic second to last Strasbourg session of…
The 50% tax rate: common sense not class war
By Ed Mayne The reaction of the right-wing media to the new top rate of income tax has…
Mr Hargreaves, I’ll pay for your flight!
By Dan McCurry So Peter Hargreaves is planning to flee Great Britain in order to avoid a 5%…
Cameron’s life of gloss shows he’s too shallow to lead
By Dan Whittle / @DanWhittle Today at the Conservative Spring Conference, David Cameron has again called for a…
Tories shortlisted notorious BNP activist for local elections
From LabourList UPDATE: Blackburn Labour says Nick Holt stood against the Tories 6 times in 5 years, and…
Dust yourselves off…
By Julian Ware-Lane With a consistent flow of bad news stories, all carping about our Government, it would…
