Goodbye Gordon, and thanks for all that you did
Writing about the life, times, career and legacy of Gordon Brown is a thankless task. Not because of…
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We don’t have to accept UKIP making inroads into our vote – here’s how we beat them in Oxford
On Thursday I was thrilled to be elected in a by-election to Oxford City Council for Blackbird Leys…
10 of the best Gordon Brown speeches from his time as PM and beyond
Today’s announcement by Gordon Brown gives us a chance to reflect not just on his extraordinary legacy but…
It’s time to stop the Transfer Tax rip-off
Imagine that when your sister opens the box of chocolates you give them at Christmas she will find…
Health will be the the bedrock of our approach to development
Today is World AIDS Day, a chance to celebrate the progress that has been made and renew our…
How do we stop young people being passed around like suitcases?
A young friend once told me they felt like a ‘suitcase’, when they had reached out for help…
Labour’s route to cutting the welfare bill
When the Chancellor rises to deliver his Autumn Statement next week, he should face two uncomfortable truths. This…
Celebrating and supporting small businesses – a powerhouse for local economic growth
Across Dulwich and West Norwood the bedrock of our economy is our small business community. Of the 3,500…
Time to pay school support staff their due
The debate about schools, pupil attainment and changes to our education system rages on. Yet there is one…
Government is broken – Labour need to use the digital revolution
People are shut out of government and they know it. Government is broken. The British state is not…
