I don’t want to go back to the 80s
The comedy of Stewart Lee, who I went to see last night, works for me on several levels.…
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Burnham, the NHS and private providers
Andy Burnham has brought a new impetus to Labour’s opposition to the NHS reforms. There has been a…
Unless we transform wider attitudes, the left is sunk
I occasionally get a bit of stick from leftists who proudly sit outside the Labour Party. What the…
PMQs verdict: Cut the gags, Ed
It could have been so different. Before PMQs it seemed certain that Miliband would focus on Europe and…
A big, open, comprehensive offer to Nick Clegg
Regular LabourList readers will know that I’m not a fan of the Liberal Democrats. I’ve rarely disguised my…
Government slash benefits for Disabled Children
Last night, the House of Lords failed to support an amendment put down by Tanni Grey-Thompson, the most…
#Cleggsongs – 10 of the best
Today’s no-show from Nick Clegg’s absence from the commons during the EU debate, and subsequent tetchy TV interview,…
Labour must now be the pro-European party in British politics
The focus might be on Britain’s relationship with Europe but the Government’s retreat from engagement with the EU…
Six Short Responses to the Six Key Criticisms of Black Labour
In the space of one week In the Black Labour has stimulated debate across the Party. There has…
Cameron’s weakness and the British media
Imagine for a moment that ahead of November 30th, 80+ Labour MPs had demanded that Miliband – perhaps…
