Politicians can’t and shouldn’t exist in a vacuum
Since being elected to the Welsh Assembly in 2011 I’ve visited a range of workplaces and met with…
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Under David Cameron, disabled people are being let down and left behind
This post is written by Kate Green MP and Stephen Timms MP Wherever we meet disabled people in…
Palestinian Statehood: a right to be recognised, not a gift to be given
The weeks of bloodshed witnessed in Gaza this summer, and the breakdown of meaningful negotiations in April this…
What conference season has told us about political apathy
Hello Labourlisters, and welcome to my first weekly column in conjunction with Class and LabourList. And what better…
Bring me sunshine
Labour and Ed Miliband are having a tough couple of weeks. Our conference never got off the ground…
Inside Nick Clegg’s fantasy world
Someone needs to deliver a message to Nick Clegg and his team of speechwriters (which going by the…
Clegg – a let down because he failed to deliver the ‘new politics’ he promised
One of the questions we regularly ask on the doorstep when we speak to residents in Sheffield Hallam…
Labour on course for victory in Heywood and Middleton
“It’s the NHS,” Liz McInnes tells me, when I ask her what her priority would be if she…
Labour should vote to recognise the state of Palestine next Monday
If you want the UK to recognise the state of Palestine, then vote for Labour at the next…
Cameron’s gamble on Europe
There can be few starker illustrations of the deep divide in the Conservative party over Europe than to…
