Free School Meals: let’s avoid the sour grapes
This time last year, the government announced that it would introduce free school meals for all infant school…
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It shouldn’t cost so much to be a candidate
I love the Labour party. I enjoy canvassing, I pay my subs, go to the various fundraising dinners…
When it comes to the referendum, let’s remember “in unity is strength”
In the coming days UK Labour leader Ed Miliband will be here in Scotland – making the case…
Labour will hit back at the Bedroom Tax this Friday – will the Lib Dems?
Labour has been clear and consistent in its opposition to the Bedroom Tax. We said it was cruel…
Irreconcilable differences and unreasonable behaviour
I committed one of those Twitter no-nos last week when the news about Douglas Carswell quitting the Tories…
In Scotland, we’re offering what people are really asking for
There are just seventeen days to go until Scots vote in the independence referendum, and many people are…
To defeat UKIP we need to look to the GMB, not anti-fascist campaigns
It was only when I arrived in the UK that I became politically active. The first step was…
The public are calling for a progressive alternative – Labour must seize the moment
For much of its period in office, this Tory-led Government has stood accused of being out of touch with…
Labour’s Lessons from a Sikh Wedding Season
There’s been a fair bit written about the Sikh community in the nationals in the last few days…
If a young person’s opinion falls into the political sphere, does it make a sound?
There’s a lot of talk around the Party at the moment about ‘Generation Y.’ I suppose I fit…
