Labour has plans to tackle the childcare crunch
As parents begin another week managing work and family life, many will be dismayed that yet again the…
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The Labour Party must be bold on the EU – and call for a referendum
Late last year, the Financial Times printed an article suggesting that Labour party figures were coming under pressure from politicians…
A Very Middle Mili (or how Ed Miliband needs to change the economy to help the Middle Class)
Ed Miliband has written an eye-catching piece in the Telegraph this morning, in which he claims that only…
Expecting fireworks at the special conference? Think again…
Veteran observers of Labour Party infighting expecting the 1 March Special Conference at the ExCel centre to be…
Labour needs to get a grip on the wasteful housing subsidy system
As a former bricklayer, I know that increasing the number of small house builders is the key to…
Labour should champion a ‘Zero-Based Review’ of our Tax system
One of the best and bravest decisions made by the party leadership in 2013 was to commission a…
Is Labour ready to go big on housing?
Talk of housing has acted like the drumbeat of Labour’s time in opposition. It has been their in…
It’s not what you say, it’s what they hear
In their private discussions politicians and their advisers must ask themselves a lot of questions – how to…
The Week in Bits: Web wars, wages and watercannons
Gif Dems/ LOL Dems/ Listicle Democrats One Lib Dem Buzzfeed list this week (yes, there was more than…
Increasing the minimum wage – are the Tories in a tactical retreat?
It’s a bit rich for the Conservative party which fought tooth and nail against the introduction of the…
