It’s time for a UK False Claims Act
The latest G4S scandal, currently being investigated poses the question: are there enough safeguards against the public purse…
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July 16th – a date in organising history
Last weekend saw four fantastic Labour women selected to fight for parliamentary seats at the next General Election. Since…
The “Blairite conspiracy” narrative has not disappeared: it has just taken a breather
In “Voodoo Histories”, David Aaronovitch’s superb book on the tendency of our age towards conspiracy theories, he asserts…
5 things the Collins Review needs to get right on the Labour-Union link
Today Labour’s NEC are meeting, and Ed Miliband’s recent speech on Labour and the Union link are likely…
The Tories need to acknowledge their mistakes on childcare – instead of concentrating on dogmatic deregulation
13 months after David Cameron woke up to the childcare crisis his Government’s choices have created, and copied…
Both Cameron and Miliband deserve huge credit for their leadership on Equal Marriage
Speaking to Pink News this evening, Ed Miliband said: “I am proud that the House of Lords has…
So much for that union “influence” in the Labour Party
As the fallout from Ed Miliband’s speech about changing the relationship between his party and the unions continue,…
Why are the Labour leadership joining a race to the bottom on benefits?
Ed Miliband’s speech last month on welfare Social Security was well received both inside and outside of the…
The Gwent PCC debacle – the lessons to be learnt
In early June, I was surprised that the Chief Constable of Gwent Police, Carmel Napier, had retired after…
Small Businesses at risk as impact of stagnating growth continues to be felt
In cities across the country, small to medium sized enterprises are feeling the impact of stagnating growth, as…
