Remembering D-Day – and all the other D-Days since
There are few moments from history where it’s possible to pin our national story to a single date…
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Who had lunch? Who cares. But when it comes to coalitions – members must decide
There was some excitement/dismay (delete as appropriate) overnight with Newsnight reporting that there had been a meeting between senior…
Why Labour shouldn’t raise National Insurance to pay for the NHS
Labour is on the brink of pledging to raise National Insurance to invest in the NHS, according to…
This is what would be in Labour’s first Queen’s Speech
Today the coalition unveil their (rather meagre) Queen’s Speech. There are some large measures (pensions) and some laudable…
Why Nigel Farage should want Ed Miliband to win in 2015
The panicked call by some Tories to form a pact with Ukip and ‘unite the right’ mirrors the…
Home truths on migration
Let’s get Labour’s immigration debate back on track. Is it really true that a liberal approach to immigration…
Is Lynton Crosby destroying the Conservative Party?
At my hotel in Scotland last weekend I was served by a Russian, a Pole, and a Romanian,…
Is the Labour bubble incapable of having a grown up debate on the EU and immigration?
‘Ignored for years by a cosmopolitan, educated and progressive elite, they took a collective decision in the face…
LabourList readers positive about election results and prospects
LabourList readers are pleased with how the party did in last week’s elections – and hopes remain high…
We’re planning solutions not spending commitments, says the “Cutsfinder General”
Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury Chris Leslie is the man behind Labour’s “Zero-Based Review” of government spending.…
