Comment How can we crack down on discrimination at election time? This week the All-Party Parliamentary Inquiry into Electoral Conduct, of which I was a senior member, published its… David Lammy 29th October, 2013, 7:34 am
Comment How can pro-immigration politicians battle the pessimists? The world has turned upside down. All three major parties are in a race to the bottom, aping… Philip Salter 28th October, 2013, 6:29 pm
Comment It’s up to Labour to protect our civil liberties The latest Guardian revelations about NSA spying have been met with a furious reaction in Berlin and Paris,… Katy Clark 28th October, 2013, 12:55 pm
Comment It’s not “the economy”, stupid There are certain truths in politics that are held to be self-evident. The electorate doesn’t like divided parties.… Stefan Stern 28th October, 2013, 8:02 am
Comment Britain and Europe: Today we punch above our weight. Tomorrow we may not even get in to the ring In the debate about how British jobs and business would be damaged irreparably by the Conservative threat to… Richard Howitt 27th October, 2013, 3:57 pm
Comment Owen Paterson moves the goalposts again (but this time, without the badgers) Owen Paterson has been caught moving the goalposts once again, only this time it’s on rural broadband and… Huw Irranca-Davies 27th October, 2013, 1:52 pm
Comment The Labour Party cannot – and will not – give the Government a blank cheque for HS2 David Cameron is apparently confused about what job he’s doing. On Friday he seemed to say it was… Mary Creagh 27th October, 2013, 11:35 am
Comment Jack Straw: 10 things to remember about Labour’s longest serving cabinet minister Earlier we brought you the news that Jack Straw will be standing down as MP for Blackburn in… Mark Ferguson 25th October, 2013, 8:51 pm
Comment Al-Madinah school were merely puppets playing out the Government’s ideological experiment Derby has attracted national headlines in the last few weeks for all the wrong reasons. The city’s Al-Madinah… Chris Williamson 25th October, 2013, 3:00 pm
Comment 5 ways Labour might respond to the return of growth So today brings us news that – to be honest – we were all expecting. Growth has returned… Mark Ferguson 25th October, 2013, 10:17 am