PMQs verdict: Wednesday Shouty Time
We’re going to need a new name for what we’re still hilariously calling PMQs. Prime Minister’s Questions is,…
Comment
How can unions give more people the power they need to get what they want?
The latest figures on Trade Union membership released at the end of April were sobering reading for trade…
Nick Clegg’s talk of social mobility is just words
As a former NUS president, I know the value of post-16 education. I know what role the education…
This voter registration drive. Why, exactly?
High turnout is good. It is an unequivocal Good Thing. In fact, it is perhaps the only social…
What should Labour’s organisational priorities be?
For the first time since the Iraq War in 2003, Labour does not feel in crisis. Ever since…
Employment and equalities
Last week I argued that we need to put equalities issues centre stage when we think about the…
One-nation Labour
Tomorrow the Lords will have its first chance to debate the Groceries Code Adjudicator Bill. This regulation of…
Making Things
There have been many calls for a plan for growth in recent months but less detail on what…
William Hague: A pale imitation of Norman Tebbit
Wouldn’t it be great to have Lord Tebbit back in the Cabinet? Gone are the days when a…
Labour’s next selections: the European Parliament. Here’s what needs to change.
Now I’ve freed myself from the nightmare of participating in the process personally, I’m at my liberty to…
