Yesterday’s Commons defeat for the Government shows they must think again on Defence Reform
Yesterday, MPs voted by a margin of 91-0 calling on the Government to halt their reductions in the…
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Sexism and pop (or why sex and relationships education should be compulsory)
The world is a different place when I was growing up and listening to freshly pressed pop music.…
Tory modernisation has failed – what now?
It’s only one poll, but it’s pretty conclusive. The work of the Cameron project to modernise the image…
Boris Johnson and the Great Price Freeze Panic
In the wake of Ed Miliband’s announcement about an energy price freeze, Mayor of London Boris Johnson took…
Labour’s zero-based spending review: five hundred year wisdom
An old tale has resurfaced again recently, most noticeably in David Cameron’s conference speech; that an Oxford college,…
Housing is back at the top of the political agenda – so what next?
Labour conference included a plethora of policies ready-made for doorstep conversations. Like many activists with policies fresh in…
It’s time to end the spare gun subsidy
In the UK, over 700,000 people have gun licenses for nearly two million guns. The overwhelming majority of…
Miliband’s plan: Taxing the predators to fund the producers
Back in 2011, Ed Miliband made a conference speech that was less than well received. It was perceived…
Our strength is determined by our treatment of the weak
While many give the impression of believing UK aid is in some way a niche policy area, it…
Who will be Labour’s candidate for London Mayor? Here’s the first poll
A very interesting piece of polling came out yesterday – the first indication as to where Labour’s candidates…
