Conference needs to change – so split it in two
I’m a Labour Party Annual Conference addict. I’ve been to all except two of them in the 20…
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Let’s Talk About Values
A Murdoch may not be the first person Labour people might turn to in seeking guidance to help…
There’s no future for young people in Europe with the Tories
A year ago I met a group of young Spanish workers who had walked to Brussels to call…
Time travel does not yet exist. But the Tories are doing their best
This weekend, partly to escape the twin mountains of laundry and dishes that built up in my flat…
This week will show us what One Nation Labour is really for
Last week we had the theatre. Ed Miliband live and unplugged with no notes. 44 references to One…
Letter from America – Boring Barack and Moderate Mitt
I’m a very excited political science geek at the moment. Right this second, I’m sitting in my very…
Today could have been Fare Deal Day…
You might think that there’s nothing particularly special about October 7th. There are no festivals, no public holidays, nothing…
Public urge Cameron to come clean about his taxes – and drop his tax cut for millionaires
The public – including most Tory voters – say drop the tax cut for millionaires. And it’s time…
In defence of internships
In writing this, I have to declare two interests – firstly I’ve been working with Inspiring Interns, a…
Ed Miliband’s ruthless streak – does it still exist?
Ed Miliband is a nice guy. That seems to be a settled issue and isn’t really up for…
