Labour’s problem: a great political product is one thing – selling it is another
Once Labour has a product something the majority want, we think, we’re in with a chance. They lost…
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Let’s close the skills gap
This summer thousands of young people will leave school without the skills or qualifications they need to find…
An anatomy of Labour’s defeat
Now that we are a couple of weeks past the initial shock it is time to start looking…
The Labour Party needs a peasants’ revolt, not a palace coup
So we lost a General Election. Rather badly. I start with this uncomfortable observation as it seems already…
Labour must make the case for culture
Over the next few weeks, for those of us in politics the hard work of another five years…
Is civic nationalism the way forward for England?
What is striking about the general election in England and Scotland is not just the difference in outcome…
Why proportional representation will be Labour’s only saviour
Everyone’s whispering about it: the Conservatives pulled a blinder offering the Lib Dems the referendum on changing the…
Blairism is no solution to Labour’s identity crisis
The ‘Blairites’ are certainly right about the so-called 35% strategy. How one envies the SNP for whom every…
Our human rights are not the Tories’ to give away
When discussing the Human Rights Act it is important to set out the developments which led to it…
Before Labour finds it’s next leader, it needs to find its George Osborne – and fast
Here’s a quick challenge for you. It will only take a minute. Try and find a Labour Party…
