Homes for the people, by the people
After work, housing is the second question Labour needs to address if it forms a government next week,…
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Miliband’s decision to take part in the challenger debate was vindicated – and Cameron was the main loser
For weeks I’ve been saying that I thought it was a mistake for Miliband to appear in tonight’s…
The Tories simply cannot protect the NHS, let alone spend more on it
Today former NHS Chief Executive David Nicholson made an important intervention, arguing that the NHS is in growing…
The Welsh Labour manifesto addresses the country’s chronic underfunding
As a proud and patriotic Welshman, it is a great honour to be launching the Welsh Labour manifesto in North…
3 things to watch out for from Nicola Sturgeon tonight
The final TV debate tonight will be unique, for lack of a better word. Only one of the…
The Challenge: in some ways tonight’s will be the most difficult of all the debates
Tonight is the so-called “Challenger’s debate”. Once again it’s an odd sort of debate, given that the only…
The case against tactical voting and protest votes
We’re only a few weeks from the general election. Tonight is the challengers debate. So we’re going to…
UKIP’s vision for a broken Britain
As UKIP launch their election manifesto, it’s easy to poke fun. The last one was disowned by their…
The next Labour government should bring back the BSF programme
If I were ever asked to suggest a strap line for the Department for Education (DfE) it would…
Sometimes democracy feels frustrating but people can make a difference – it starts with voting
As voter registration deadline looms, I’ve been spending time with many young people who are deeply sceptical about…
