Why Britain Needs a Labour Government
Lots of people have asked me why Labour isn’t in government. What went wrong? The truth is that…
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The nature of our failure is also one of the prime causes for hope
There have been some brilliant dissections of Labour’s defeat over the last week, particularly from Dan Jarvis, Steve…
When it comes to politicians, we may want something that doesn’t exist
So Chuka Umunna is out of the Labour leadership race only a few short days after he joined…
Reaching our beyond our metropolitan heartlands
Understanding middle England is a key challenge for Labour. Recognising the role of Labour in local government is…
Labour’s emotional illiteracy: the party need to abandon the language of hellfire and damnation
Only Labour. Only Labour can defend the NHS, protect the poor, return the economy to sustained growth. Without…
Politicians: I’m the person you’re talking about and I might have some useful information
Excuse me, Mr and Ms Clever Politician People, so sorry to interrupt. I know you all have lots…
Labour must not give the Snooper’s Charter an easy ride
Just hours after the election result was confirmed last week the Tories announced the return of the Draft…
It’s not about left or right – it’s about reaching all of Britain, not just 31%
Already, in these early days of a leadership campaign many people within our party are vilifying others, questioning…
Did the Tories buy the election?
The slaughter of his erstwhile partners the Liberal Democrats was the key to the David Cameron’s outright victory…
Old battles will not help Labour move forward
After last week’s traumatic defeat at the General Election, over the coming months it is right that our…
