‘Wales is at the start of a new chapter, but it could all be at risk’
We are living in an increasingly dangerous world. War has returned to Europe, and now the conflict in…
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‘Protest is a precious democratic freedom – we should defend it’
This week the Crime and Policing Bill will reach its last stages in Parliament, and with it a…
‘If Labour wants to take on populism, it must start with the cost of living’
I’ve spent much of my working life trying to make the system fairer. Over 14 years as an…
‘Change and the Labour Party: the need to keep up the spirit of campaigning’
A few days ago Emma Burnell, after reflecting on the changes coming into effect in workers’ rights and…
‘The Greens’ housing policy should be a wake-up call for Labour’
This week Zack Polanski’s Green Party launched its local election campaign, with its sights set on Labour’s flagship…
‘Phil Woolas and the Missing Kinnock Generation’
There have been some lovely tributes to Phil Woolas since his untimely death a few weeks ago, from…
‘France’s municipal elections are a warning Labour cannot ignore’
If you judge France by population, the left looks strong. Judge it by land area, and it has…
‘Security, security, security’
As storm clouds gather over the British economy, last week the Prime Minister returned to the Downing Street…
‘Let’s work together to reset our relationship with business’
The relationship between the Labour Party and the business community could do with a bit of a reset.…
‘Scrapping the two-child limit is a huge moral victory, but our social security system still traps families in poverty’
There is much to celebrate today. After nine years, the two-child limit that pushed millions of children and…
