So long, Denis
I was once writing a column about leadership and those moments when you really have to be tough…
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Healey showed what guts it took to be a Common Sense Chancellor
There’s a certain art to be Chancellor of the Exchequer during the good times. It’s a time to…
Lord Adonis resigns Labour whip to chair Government Infrastructure Commission
It will be announced tomorrow that Andrew Adonis will become chair of the Government’s Infrastructure Commission. Adonis, a peer,…
Healey saw off Benn in 1981. What are the similarities with today?
The death of Denis Healey would have been a huge moment of sadness and reflection whatever the timing…
10 of the best Denis Healey quotes
Denis Healey passed away today, aged 98. He was a giant of Labour politics, sitting in Parliament for…
Denis Healey passes away aged 98
Denis Healey, who served the Labour Party as both Chancellor and deputy leader, has died at the age…
Labour can’t take London for granted
Labour’s confidence in the capital city is often misplaced. Those who think that a Sadiq Khan victory in…
Tiny Tory turnout selects Zac
Zac Goldsmith has been elected as the Tory candidate for next May’s Mayor of London election, to face Labour’s…
What did we learn at Labour conference?
1 – What are Labour’s policies? While the policy was not debated, Labour’s current position on Trident (that…
“Straight talking, honest politics” – Labour reveal first Corbyn focussed PPB
Labour have revealed a new political broadcast today with new leader Jeremy Corbyn as its focus. It adopts…
