A good school place for every parent in every community – that’s Labour’s mission
Whether Tony Blair knew it or not, when he made that comment on the importance of education he…
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The Facts Behind That Focus Group
Last Saturday The Times gave a double page spread(£) to an 8 strong online focus group from marginal…
Labour is making the running on childcare – Join me selling it on the doorstep
Labour’s bold announcements on childcare have put a spring in the step of our activists and Parliamentary candidates.…
Tax cuts for millionaires, higher council taxes for those on the lowest incomes
In April, David Cameron made two big decisions. First, he cut taxes for millionaires. Secondly, he put up…
How the Bank of Salford is taking on the Sharks
In his speech to the Resolution Foundation Earning and Belonging, Jon Cruddas told the story of the Northern…
Dear Labour’s new election team…
Dear Douglas, Spencer, Michael and Iain, It took long enough (too long) after Tom’s departure to get a…
Exclusive: Polling shows voters remain unconvinced by politicians’ response to “Cost of living crisis”
4 out of every 5 voters believe that Britain faces a cost of living crisis – but all…
Gag Reflex
It all started so well. In order to avoid Cameron’s predicted “next big political scandal waiting to happen”…
Memo to Rachel Reeves: oppose under-25s benefit cuts
Taking over the shadow work and pensions brief is one of the hardest jobs in terms of complex…
We need a Secretary of State for Housing, in the Cabinet and with their own department
Kia and Simon have two kids, an 11 month baby and four year old; they all share one bedroom in a…
