‘Frank’s poverty mission lives on at his charity – but he’d scrap two-child cap’
Frank Field has long been a hero of mine, and he will remain so for the rest of…
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‘I disagreed with Frank Field, but he was no Tory and I loved him all the same’
This piece was originally published on Philip Collins’ Substack and can be found here. I think of Frank…
‘National flags and identity can be inclusive – we’re right to embrace them’
From the very beginning, Keir Starmer’s Labour has been proudly patriotic. The 2022 Labour Party conference opened with…
‘Sunak’s claim of a ‘sick note culture’ is immoral and deeply flawed’
The Prime Minister’s speech on welfare reform last Friday was not only high on rhetoric and low on…
Hartlepool elections: Inside Labour’s bid to take back control in ‘red wall’ town
Hartlepool almost spelt the end of Keir Starmer’s leadership before it really began, as a recent biography revealed.…
‘Labour should grasp the chance to secure EU visa deal for young workers’
For some months now Tory ministers have been trying to do individual deals for youth mobility visa schemes…
‘How Labour could win a Milton Keynes majority for the first time in decades’
Rishi Sunak may have chickened out of calling an election this May, but we still have the opportunity…
‘Ignore the noise – the soft left is alive and well in Open Labour and beyond’
Open Labour is currently looking at how Labour transitions from opposition to government. While currently likely, we’re not…
Cass report: ‘Here’s why politicians should not treat it as gospel’
LGBT+ Labour stands in solidarity with trans, non-binary, and questioning young people who are trying to access support…
Adur local elections: How a red wave can end 25-year Tory grip on south coast
With the eyes of many a political pundit fixed on local election battles in the “red wall”, you…
