The Tories need Brexiteer Boris – but Labour knows he could destroy his party
Labour MPs appearing on the media have recently experienced a welcome change. Rather than being asked about divisions…
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Lisa Nandy: Boosting Britain’s towns could rebalance economy and put JC in No 10
A full four years before the EU referendum the academic Rob Ford coined the phrase “left behind” to…
I couldn’t get my ideas across in era of “touchy-feely” politicians, says Brown
Gordon Brown has spoken out in detail for the first time about his frustration at his failure to…
Gordon Brown memoir: When I woke up in Downing Street one morning I knew something was very wrong with my vision
This is an extract from the introduction to Gordon Brown’s memoir, My Life, Our Times, which is published on…
Gordon Brown memoir: We won the battle to escape recession but we lost the war to build something better
This is an extract from the introduction to Gordon Brown’s memoir, My Life, Our Times, which is published…
Why the Balfour declaration is steeped in the history of the Labour Party
Contrary to popular belief, the Labour Party’s support for Zionism did not originate with the Balfour declaration but with the…
NEC candidate: Labour needs a fresh recruitment drive if it is to be truly the party of BAME communities
Earlier this week I announced my intention to seek election to Labour’s NEC. I have now been nominated…
Tories using universal credit to punish the poor, Corbyn tells Unite conference
The Tories are punishing people for being poor, Jeremy Corbyn said today as he stepped up his attack…
I was inspired by Blair but moved left – why pragmatism must trump factionalism
Listening to Neil Kinnock speak at Queen Mary University in east London the other night, someone asked the…
Unite will always take on the companies which put profits before safety and fairness
Unite’s members gather in beautiful Aviemore while turbulent times grip the UK. Theresa May told us that we…
