We want to build relationships with Labour – but they need to take some bold steps
First my credentials. I have supported Labour at every election since I was old enough to vote. I…
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How not to change the constitution
In this Parliament AV was rejected, Lords reform stumbled and even the Tories attempt to ‘equalise’ constituencies fell.…
Goodwill to all – in all the ways we can
Tis the season… I was really pleased to go to the launch of LabourList’s new pamphlet written by an…
The campaign victories of 2014
As we start looking to the new year (or at least the bit before May), I thought it…
Labour is the real party of the family
It has been a pleasure to guest edit LabourList today on the hugely important issue of families. We’ve…
PMQs Verdict: Think of those who will have a distinctly un-Merry Christmas, thanks to Cameron
There’s a risk at Christmas time of going through the motions at work in the run up to…
Too many carers miss out on the support they need
One in eight adults, 6.5 million people in the UK, are already caring for a family member or…
When we talk about work and family – we must not forget older women
Christmas is fast approaching, for most of us it is a time for families, when we come together…
Making it easier to combine work and family
It has always been hard to juggle work with caring responsibilities, and the last Labour government did an…
Cameron and Clegg don’t understand how vital the NHS is to most people – but we do
We didn’t believe David Cameron’s promise in 2010 not to cut funding to the NHS. And nearly five…
