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By Margaret Hodge MP Barking Labour Party are looking for help for this Saturday's Day of Action against the BNP. Barking CLP will be targetting voters in Alibon Ward, a seat where the BNP have two councillors and are often to be found in…
By Rupa Huq When New Labour came to power it was middle England that was said to dictate who won. This time round it's likely to be those areas seen as, well, a little naff, on the edges if our cities: the suburbs. If the 300+ strong…
Letters from a Swing Voter "I don't want to belong to any club that would have me as a member", once said the other Marx, and I raise my champagne socialist glass to that. Don't your toes curl with embarrassment at the thought of meeting a…
By Ellie Gellard / @BevaniteEllie Gordon Brown walked into a packed hall, full of his cabinet ministers, to Jackie Wilson's "Higher and Higher" and kicked off a campaign, the end of which will see the country choose its future. The election…
By Peter Kenyon This is the second part of a Save the Labour Party survey initiative to enable members to have a say in Labour Party policy making. The first part about Labour Loyalties appeared on LabourList and other web outlets in…
By Tom Ogg This afternoon, a full orchestra of young people played in the cold, out on the street outside the Ministry of Justice. It was a vigil for a young man named Sam Hallam, who was wrongly convicted of murder in 2005. Two years ago…
By Grace Fletcher-Hackwood and Kevin Peel The Tories may have a seemingly unlimited supply of money, which they are pouring into key marginal seats across the country to produce glossy leaflets and expensive advertising, but we have…
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 After my post on Friday about Policy Exchange's recommendation that universities "create a market" by charging up to £5,000 for student fees and allowing a tiered system, I thought others would be interested…
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Another day, another Tory poster campaign has been hijacked and widely parodied by web-users - within just minutes of its launch in London this morning. The previous two posters have already been widely mocked…
By Matthew Dear / @positivematt Well, I did it. By my own hand, with my favourite pen, I joined the Labour Party. Despite making a poster for the 1983 election (in crayon) and displaying it in our window down a lane in Norfolk that no-one…
By Darrell Goodliffe Leeds City Council is currently run by a coalition of the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats, who together have produced a nightmarish vision of what a national coalition between the two could look like. Liberal…
By Grace Fletcher-Hackwood and Kevin Peel Our second #mobmonday this week for @stellacreasy in Walthamstow built on the success of the first, with more than 350 calls made by a dozen activists across the country. However what we also…
