Eight strange decisions that Labour got badly wrong
1. Labour’s policy on the deficit didn’t make any sense. How can you reconcile sending the whole of…
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We must “disagree without being disagreeable” to win again
In his last act as Labour leader, Ed Miliband bequeathed standards for the leadership election that will help…
In Scotland, everyone hates Labour
The symptoms of the size of the task ahead for those who wish to secure any kind of…
Letter to Londoners: We have a chance to do things differently
Regardless of how you voted, it is a shocking result. Not even the Tories anticipated a Conservative majority…
24 hours left to keep it Co-op
In response to last week’s devastating election defeat the Labour Party has understandably dived head long into a…
Rip it up
The scale of Labour’s defeat last Thursday was catastrophic. In 2010 we suffered our second-worst defeat in a…
A few weeks to save the Human Rights Act
We may only have a matter of weeks to save the Human Rights Act. Michael Gove is to…
It wasn’t what was in our manifesto that was the problem, it was what was missing
Well that was an unmitigated disaster. Last Thursday wasn’t the re-run of 1992 that some had feared, it…
Unity will only get us so far
Earlier today Harriet Harman reshuffled the Shadow Cabinet deck in the wake of last week’s electoral cataclysm. It…
Europe will tear the Tories apart – but it could bring our country together
We’ve suffered a crushing defeat. I expected many of the amazing candidates I campaigned for to be heading…
