Neal Lawson: Labour must back the universal basic income and use it as a springboard to power
There are moments in your political life when you have to pinch yourself. When John McDonnell, Labour’s Shadow Chancellor…
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Brown was right to call on Keynes after the banking crisis – and the new IMF report proves the perils of austerity
The 2010 general election was famous for its polarised economic views. Gordon Brown advocated a Keynesian response to…
Ruth Cadbury: Tories ignore the need for social housing and switch money from the poor to the rich
The term “housing crisis” is so well used in London that you cannot ignore it, yet we have…
Momentum Youth: We will not flinch from fighting injustice
Today, hundreds of young people that were inspired by Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership campaign will gather in Manchester for…
Labour’s successes in local government set the agenda for Westminster
‘Labour is not only a party of protest, It is a party of government’. John McDonnell wasn’t being sentimental…
This is an opportunity to re-engage with the rest of the EU: the case for staying in
This is the second of two pieces organised by One Nation Register. The first, by Maurice Glasman arguing…
The Left must listen to its critics, rather than booing BBC journalists, writes Ed Miliband’s former media chief
Even one year on from the last election, I am still so hard-wired to complain that I can…
Tories have failed to answer questions on Trident boats – Emily Thornberry speech
This is the speech given by shadow Defence Secretary Emily Thornberry on the Successor programme at the Royal…
Maurice Glasman: Why should Labour support the undemocratic EU? The case to leave
This is the first of two pieces organised by One Nation Register. The second, in favour of the…
Fighting TTIP, defending workers’ rights and protecting refugees: Corbyn’s EU speech
This is the speech entitled The EU referendum is era-defining moment for workers’ rights given by Jeremy Corbyn at the…
