Time to outflank the Tories and push for EU reform
Before the end of 2017 we are going to have an “in or out” referendum on our membership…
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What would happen if Jeremy Corbyn won?
“Can Jeremy Corbyn actually win?” It’s the question I’m asked with increasing frequency these days. “No” is my…
Labour needs to speak the language of ethnic minorities if it wants to win 2020
What does 20% mean to you? On it’s own it is nothing – a mere solitary figure –…
Don’t just moan – moderates need to organise if they want their voices heard in trade unions
It did not come as a surprise that Unite nominated Jeremy Corbyn for the Leadership of the Labour…
Soft on welfare? The challenge of a popular welfare policy that works
We are being told that Labour lost votes through being seen as “too soft” on welfare. But we…
Workers under the hammer: Sotheby’s workers need all the help they can get
Last week, I had the privilege to speak on a panel a number of women speaking about their…
The idea of Europe
Almost 31 years ago the French President, Francois Mitterrand, and the West German chancellor, Helmut Kohl, visited the…
To win in 2020, we need to beat UKIP in the south as well as the north
We know that we’ve got our work cut out to win a Labour majority government in 2020. Without…
Defeat doesn’t make us defunct
It’s frustrating when protests and demonstrations are shrugged of as a meaningless waste of time and those who…
The EU Referendum could do to Labour in England what the independence referendum did in Scotland
The issue of Europe rarely stirs Labour’s soul. The current attitude of ‘we’re moderately pro mainly because the…
