Writing a Winning Manifesto for 2015
By Angela Eagle MP and Jon Cruddas MP Britain faces big challenges, but it has a Government with…
Comment
Could this US import improve voter turnout?
As Mark Ferguson wrote here last week, just doing “ok” isn’t good enough anymore. Labour needs to get…
The many shades of Blue Labour (or why saying Blue Labour wants rid of Ed Balls is nonsense)
According to a report in The Sun this morning, “Blue Labour” want rid of Ed Balls. This alleged…
What school Cameron went to doesn’t matter to me – but what school you went to clearly does matter to David Cameron
In October 2008, David Cameron was quoted in the Daily Telegraph as paying tribute to a recently selected…
One Nation is not a slogan, it’s an idea whose time has come…again
It was said that Benjamin Disraeli’s real political genius lay in his ability to teach his party. The…
Planet Eton just doesn’t get it
Planet Eton just doesn’t get it When it comes to appealing to working class voters, it’s clearly a…
The Ed is not for turning
The mood at Progress conference hasn’t been terribly upbeat today. The opening session in particular had a mournful…
What keeps Ed Miliband up at night?
The Telegraph has a rather remarkable splash on their front page today. The bulk of the piece revolves…
All-year-round campaigning – the Liverpool West Derby way
Stephen Twigg was selected as the Parliamentary candidate in Liverpool West Derby in September 2007. West Derby had…
Ed doesn’t panic – Dave does little else
Many people in the Labour Party have had an (entirely justified) wobble over the past week. I know…
