Why is Boris paying his disgraced former deputy £20,000 for a one day a week job that was a voluntary position?
Anyone remember Ray Lewis? Until recently Mr Lewis volunteered for Boris Johnson as Ambassador for Mentoring. Yet now Boris…
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Could there ever be a UKIP/Labour pact?
In all of the coverage of how much Cameron hates Farage, and vice-versa (all of which is undoubtedly…
Will you join us next week – and help define Labour’s future?
Next week we’ll be launching our first ebook/pamphlet “One Nation Labour – debating the future” (edited by Jon…
David Miliband to return in spring 2014?
In The Times this morning Roland Watson reports that: “David Miliband is beginning to give serious thought to…
Labour should promise radical reform of the UK economy in 2015
George Osborne’s decision to use the recent Autumn Statement to cut social security payments in real terms provided…
Exclusive: Nearly a quarter of people would be interested or enthusiastic about becoming an MP
Given that trust in politics and politicians is at an all time low, how many people do you…
A By-election strategy won’t save the Lib Dems in 2015
Today in the Guardian there’s an interesting bit of briefing from the Lib Dems on their proposed general…
What Labour should do about honours
The publication of the 2013 New Year’s Honours List should remind us of the unsatisfactory character of the…
Labour will never credibly out-do the Tories on a “tough” approach on welfare
Long-term unemployment has exploded in the last 2 years: a gut-wrenching 146% increase. That’s not down to an…
There’s nothing Labour about unemployment – but compulsory work is only worthwhile if it’s good work
The compulsory job scheme plans announced by Ed Balls this morning have received a thoroughly unsurprising response. The…
