Stopping the Snooper’s charter
This evening, Unite and the Labour Campaign for Human Rights will be holding a Parliamentary event (see below) to explain…
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Things will change and the readiness is all
The Sunday newspapers are always looking for something a bit different, and it is tempting for politicians to try…
To win Labour must address the selection process of parliamentary candidates
In the first three emails from the Leadership candidates the word “change” featured no less than 8 times.…
The deficit question, and how to answer it
Picture the scene: you’re a Labour leadership hopeful. The red ‘on air’ light in the Today studio is…
Labour must master communications again
Strategic communications in Labour’s election campaign was almost non-existent to the naked eye and is one of the…
Tory silence on Living Wage speaks volumes
We all know David Cameron is an expert at ducking questions posed to him every Wednesday at PMQs.…
70 years on – and there is still lots Labour’s wannabes can learn from 1945
Stand by. Next month will see the 70th anniversary of Labour’s historic 1945 landslide victory. Dropping smack bang…
We must stop this brutal attack on local government
The Government’s new education bill is the latest salvo in its unrelenting, yet misguided, attack on our local…
Labour must falter no more on real devolution
One of the few silver linings that follow a defeat as unequivocal as Labour’s in May is the window of opportunity for…
The Tories won’t build a Living Wage Society – but we must
“A fair day’s wage for a fair day’s work”. That has always been one our core Labour values.…
