The importance of family
With just eight days to go, the countdown to Christmas is well and truly upon us. For most,…
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Will Nick Clegg help Labour abolish the Bedroom Tax tomorrow?
Two years ago, a disabled woman in my constituency told me a shocking story about how the Bedroom…
Time to start backing and stop attacking our young people
George Osborne has badly misjudged the mood. There is little market for his Narnia-like politics of always winter…
The latest ‘Lux Leaks’ show exactly why Labour opposed Juncker’s appointment
Much of the daily drip of revelations about European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker’s ‘intensely relaxed’ approach to corporate…
The Tories are trying to buy democracy
It’s something of an understatement to say electoral law isn’t the most exciting topic, and as everyone begins…
Sign the Labour Women’s Network PowerPledge today
Labour Women’s Network (LWN) are holding our Christmas Drinks event tonight. It is open to everyone and we…
If the SNP think they will have an easy fight against Jim Murphy they are as deluded as I was
I have one thing in common with Neil Findlay – being on the receiving end of a Jim…
Neil Findlay offered a socialist alternative – and set the political agenda in the Scottish Labour Party
It was always going to be a big ask for Neil Findlay to win the Scottish Labour Leadership election.…
Why David Cameron’s flying visit to Northern Ireland leaves the peace process standing still
Following the failure of David Cameron’s flying visit to Belfast last week, Northern Ireland is once again looking…
The real message in Labour’s leaked immigration document shouldn’t be a source of embarrassment
The Telegraph (£) have published a leaked strategy document direct from Labour HQ – entitled ‘Campaigning Against Ukip’…
