Unity is Strength – what Labour can learn from Harold Wilson
Harold Wilson was a political giant in my formative years. His battles with Edward Heath are my first…
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Alan Johnson and Len McCluskey both need to calm down
I had been resisting the temptation to step in between Alan Johnson and Len McCluskey and shout the online version…
It’s only a month until huge benefit cuts – and no-one knows how many people will be affected or how it will play out
Last Tuesday it rained. Along with other Labour councillors I was in Hackney Town Hall to be briefed…
The South is not a foreign country
There is a myth in Labour circles that has become engrained. It’s called the “Southern voter”. This caricature…
Whilst extremists turn on Sadiq Khan – the mainstream majority should be thanking him
In the wake of the Equal Marriage vote two weeks ago there was plenty of coverage on LabourList…
One Nation Labour is on the side of working people
For too long, those who’ve worked the hardest have been the least rewarded. The last Labour government did…
Why Eastleigh matters
Mark Latham writes that Labour has a chance in Eastleigh to make headlines or make history on March…
How new is Jim Murphy’s approach to military intervention?
Even prior to delivery, Jim Murphy’s speech on why the UK needs a new model of preventative intervention,…
Who do we want to win in Eastleigh? Labour – obviously
Perhaps the silliest question I’ve been asked about Eastleigh by-election is ‘but who do you really want to…
Anatomy of an announcement – 3 key things Labour can learn from the 10p tax announcement
Good policy, Good politics – Yesterday was a good day for the Labour Party Ed Miliband’s 10p tax…
