What the Dickens are the Tories up to on welfare reform?
Christmas is over, unemployment is high and foodbanks look like they will be busy in 2013. The jousting…
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2013: in Labour’s do-or-die year, it’s the strategy of hope versus the strategy of hopeful
The audacity of hope: it worked for Obama in 2008, and it is an important quality for an…
Small Business Saturday – Celebrating the contribution of the UK’s small businesses
Step out onto Streatham High Road, Europe’s longest continuous High Street, and our small local independent businesses will…
Miliband’s One Nation or Cameron’s national liberalism – which will win out in 2013?
The story of UK politics in 2012 is in essence a simple one. David Cameron managed to stoke…
Fare Enough?
Today, fares on London Transport have increased above the level of inflation for the fifth time in a…
5 key aims for Labour in 2013
By Mark Ferguson and Marcus Roberts 2012 was the year that Ed Miliband secured his leadership of the…
Labour’s 5 biggest events of 2012
By Marcus Roberts and Mark Ferguson The conventional wisdom is that 2012 ends much as it began: government…
Generation Rent
A sad story appeared in my local papers a few weeks ago. A flat in central London was…
One Nation of the left: Labour’s social patriotism
While the interest of Ed Miliband’s One Nation Labour derives in part from the ground it appropriates from…
Optimism, Mr Cameron? Tell that to your party…
In his New Year Message today, David Cameron says that “We can look to the future with realism…
