We need to change the welfare debate
There can be no doubt, among the major concerns of people on the doorsteps is benefits and who’s…
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A year of high stakes for pay packets
As the general election hurtles towards us, this year’s Fair Pay Fortnight provides a timely reminder of what a…
UKIP are the party of vested interests and tax cheats, not “the little man”
This week Nigel Farage claimed UKIP was the only party “standing up for the little man” – at…
Crowdfunding: What it is, and why Labour candidates should adopt it
Hey, you. Yes, you, enthusiastic Prospective Parliamentary Candidate (PPC). What if I told you there was a way…
Love in the Labour Party
I’m not the only Labour activist who is going to be spending Valentine’s Day knocking on doors. I’m…
Wales isn’t just a Labour heartland but the beating heart of the Labour movement
It’s often the case that spring conferences are seen as the starting pistol of election campaigns. That the…
Why we need a maximum wage
We’re all used to the idea of the National Minimum Wage. This policy, introduced by the last Labour…
The Greens are nothing more than Militant in sandals
Here in Liverpool we know all about political absolutists, who driven by their unbending ideology, leave a trail…
Think carefully before doing a deal with the DUP
After the end of the Lib/Lab pact in July 1978, Jim Callaghan’s Government was sustained for a time…
Get on board with Labour’s offer to women
Right, let’s get this out the way: the reaction to the ‘pink van’ was somewhat predictable, and could…
