‘Mummy Tax’ hitting businesses hard as well as families
Last Sunday was Mother’s Day, and the eyes of families across the country were on 10 Downing Street…
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“Not all borrowing is bad” – The case for good borrowing
Just off junction 33 of the M1 at the edge of the town centre is the New York…
Celebrating Britain’s Irish community
The Irish community in Britain is a community in its widest sense. It’s Irish immigrants, their children, their…
Is this the first national expression of Ed Miliband’s devolved, community focused Labour Party?
Today, more than 50 self-organised protests against the government are taking place the length and breadth of the…
International Women’s Day is over – but Labour are still showing our feminist values
International Women’s Day is over for another year. The purple and green banners have come down and the…
Ed Miliband’s stance on Iraq has been vindicated
Labour leader Ed Miliband received further vindication of the stand he took in the run up to his…
I’m sick of the North being the poor relation – it needs a private sector recovery
Do you know which regions of the UK have grown most over the past decade? It’s London and…
PMQs Verdict: Miliband knocks Cameron for six with a first round sucker punch
Today, Ed Miliband knocked David Cameron on his arse with his first question at PMQs, and the Prime…
Democracy on the rise in Burma
There can be few better ways of celebrating International Women’s Day than watching Aung San Suu Kyi address…
This should be our national shame
A week today the Chancellor will stand in the rarified surroundings of the Commons to give his budget…
