Blacklisting isn’t just a thing of the past – it’s still going on today
When more than four decades ago Ricky Tomlinson and his comrades were sent to jail it was for…
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It’s time for Labour to fully embrace the “Dugher Doctrine”
There was an interesting interview with Michael Dugher in yesterday’s Independent. The piece said that: “Mr Dugher’s task…
Does London need its own (higher) Minimum Wage?
There is no legislative basis for the introduction of a statutory minimum wage for London, yet the very…
Thousands of victims of child sexual abuse are being let down
This morning Google and Microsoft agreed to take action to clamp down on search terms related to child…
Labour suspends former Co-op Bank boss over Meth, Crack and Ketamine revelations
Paul Flowers, the former head of the Co-op Bank and Methodist Minister, who was yesterday revealed by the…
Could rule changes help tackle the “metropolitan centralisation” of our party?
After a faltering start the Party is beginning to pick up some of the issues around the Collins…
Why is there a slightly uneasy feeling of déjà vu hovering in the air?
What’s the big idea? That’s the question often asked of opposition parties as they make their pitch to…
Senior Miliband staffer brands Ed Balls’ messaging a “nightmare” – but this row is bigger than that
Senior Ed Miliband adviser – and the party’s Executive Director for Rebuttal and Policy – Torsten Henricson-Bell has…
We don’t lack grit. We lack jobs
David Cameron’s policy on unemployment is based on the 1.6% of people in workless households who have never…
Why students need to join the fight for fair credit
By Callum Munro and Kate Talbot In recent months, payday lending has gone from being a background story…
