The Tories won’t build a Living Wage Society – but we must
“A fair day’s wage for a fair day’s work”. That has always been one our core Labour values.…
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Labour must double the number of BAME MPs, says Yvette Cooper
Yvette Cooper will say Labour must double the number Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) MPs if the…
How will the leadership race finish? Four paths to victory
This piece is probably going to please precisely no one. These thoughts are not based on any knowledge…
Liz Kendall pledges to make Britain a living wage society
Liz Kendall has tonight pledged to make Britain a “living wage society.” Kendall is one of four people…
Jeremy Corbyn: right to buy should be extended to private tenants
Jeremy Corbyn has called for right to buy to be extended to people living in privately rented accommodation.…
Cruddas: We’re setting up an English Labour Party
UPDATE: Whatever is being planned, it seems Cruddas will not be going through official party channels. A Labour…
Who are Labour’s most successful leaders?
One of the up sides to having blogged for nine years is that there are certain key posts…
Over a quarter of a million could vote in Labour leadership contest
Over a quarter of a million people are now eligible to vote in this summer’s Labour leadership election,…
It’s not voter ID or community organising – it’s a question of how we do both
Winning political parties have three key ingredients – popular leadership, plausible policies and professional campaigns. There has been…
We decided a week ago to broaden the debate about Labour’s future – let’s not try and close it down now
Two-thirds of voters think Labour were too soft on benefits going into the election. I don’t like it.…
