The political lemons are damaging our politics
Chris Huhne is a political lemon. He’s the equivalent of a fourth-hand car with dodgy brakes being sold…
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Why Labour’s lead is vulnerable
There has been much debate over the last few weeks about whether Labour is on track for an…
The Met is being asset stripped by the Mayor of London
We owe a continuing debt of gratitude to the men and women of the Metropolitan Police. They are…
This is what community looks like: lessons from the Library
By Sarah Sackman and Reema Patel In a leafy corner of North London, where Margaret Thatcher was once…
Tax avoidance hurts both Britain and developing countries
Tax avoidance is hurting the UK and developing countries. Public pressure is now also worrying multinational companies. Recent…
Could Labour cause an upset in Eastleigh?
When Chris Huhne resigned on Monday, I scoffed at those who suggested Labour had any chance of winning…
We need to detoxify “Localism”
By Tudor Evans The Coalition Government’s definition of localism appears to be freedom for local government to make its…
A message from Local Government – 3 urgent issues for Westminster governments
By Jim McMahon and Catherine West Local Government cuts have finally made the news. The difficult decisions that Eric Pickles…
The government should follow Lambeth’s example and tell people about huge benefit cuts
If you found that ten of thousands of your fellow citizens were facing severe cuts in their living…
In London – there is an alternative
Today at City Hall we will present Labour’s alternative budget for London to the Mayor. Boris’s record as…
