If the headlines are to be believed, young people have no place in public office
There’s no whitewashing the fact that Paris Brown said some pretty nasty things about immigrants and homosexuals when…
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What is Margaret Thatcher’s economic legacy?
The reflections on Margaret Thatcher’s legacy this week have shown how difficult it remains to get the right…
Don’t close your ears just because it’s Tony
Tony Blair has a problem, partly of his own making. No matter what he says many people will…
Labour’s ‘angry brigade’ has misunderstood Blair’s message
Shortly after Tony Blair became leader of the Labour Party, the BBC began running Caroline Ahern’s mock talk…
Sorry Tony – but being “dispassionate” would be a recipe for bloodless technocracy
Today marks the real return of Tony Blair to the domestic political debate, after an absence of six…
Miliband managed to pay tribute to Thatcher, whilst remaining critical. He’s a better man than me
Ed Miliband had an unenviable task in the Commons today. His politics are quite different from those of…
The Labour MPs boycotting Parliament today
Whilst the message of the Labour leadership has been that MPs should return to Parliament today if they…
Coming to terms with Margaret Thatcher
The death of Margaret Thatcher is a sad moment. This is the political figure who has been with…
Her legacy is of a deeply divided and unhappy country of the haves and the have-nots
I had always promised myself that on the day I heard the news that Margaret Thatcher had finally…
Thatcher’s death is no time for celebration on the Left – we should be focused on the Britain we want to build
Margaret Thatcher has passed away today, aged 87. Some on the Left will openly celebrate that fact. Anyone…
