What would the effect of coaliton be?
There has been much discussion on these pages and elsewhere about whether Labour should go into a coalition…
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Local Government can’t be business as usual
After a long period in the dark local government is coming out of the shadows. Recent announcements by…
Sorry Sunny, if Labour is the largest party we simply have to go it alone
As we approach 2015 and the end of the current cosy coalition, Nick Clegg has seen fit to…
Angela Merkel is not going to save David Cameron from his own backbenchers
Today Germany’s Chancellor, Angela Merkel, will arrive in London for talks with all three party leaders. David Cameron will…
Cameron is too busy trying to redefine child poverty to tackle it
Under David Cameron’s child poverty is rising not falling. And the government’s failure to tackle child poverty leads…
Putting the hope back into Britain
Today, I made it to Cambridge University. The richest university in Europe, one of the most successful in…
Cameron needs to tell everyone in his party to get real on climate change
Today at Prime Minister’s Questions David Cameron asserted that “man-made climate change is one of the most serious…
PMQs Verdict: Miliband tries to drive a wedge between Cameron and his party
You can watch Miliband and Cameron’s clash at PMQS here. PMQs was back today after last week’s parliamentary…
The UK’s latest “opt-out” in Europe? Foodbanks…
As the European Parliament voted yesterday on an EU fund to provide food aid to those suffering extreme…
I’m proud to be a Labour MP – but I don’t believe my vote should count for more than yours
At the Labour Party’s special conference this Saturday, we will debate our future relationship with millions of our…
