Why control of immigration is not just for mugs
Immigration policy is a popular target for criticism. Often the proposers of new ideas are called mugs, but…
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Last week we got a preview of how another Tory government would behave
Last week in the House of Commons we got a preview of how another Tory government would behave…
How the Tories have spent five years wasting money
Reducing the cost of government has been a mantra from the Coalition. Before the last election Cameron lambasted…
Zeroed out – time for stronger action on zero-hours contracts?
Secure and well-paid work is the basis for thriving communities, and the basis for a successful economy. But,…
Two years on – the Bedroom Tax has brought untold hardship to hundreds of thousands of people
If there was ever an anniversary not to celebrate it’s today’s marker of two years since the Bedroom…
The SNP is ‘trash-talking’ Miliband because they want to see Cameron back in Downing Street
If I had a pound for every time someone said they’d like a Labour-SNP-Green coalition, I’d qualify for…
Labour need to consider restoring the coalition’s disastrous cuts in legal aid
It is time for the Labour Party to consider restoring the coalition government’s disastrous cuts in legal aid. The…
Are the Labour left really prepared to bring down a Miliband Government?
Ed Miliband’s difficulties may only be beginning, rather than ending, on May 8th. Left wing Labour MP John…
It’s time for stronger action to protect our children
Today’s NSPCC ChildLine report has shown a hard truth – about how children and young people today are…
Labour’s top 10 party political broadcasts over the years
Labour released their latest party political broadcast (PPB) yesterday, in which Martin Freeman (accompanied by the voice of…
