Britain needs a state investment bank
Nick Tott was right when he said in a report for the Labour Party earlier this year that…
One Nation
The reality of long term sickness and disability
When Jon asked me to write an article about social security for sick and disabled people I’ll confess,…
Can “One Nation” survive clarification?
The beauty of the ‘one nation’ concept is both its ambiguity and the emotional needs it meets. In…
What would a One Nation recovery look like?
After the longest double recession since the Second World War, the economy is growing again. Whilst a growing…
Homes for sons and daughters, mothers and fathers
Britain is gripped by the biggest housing crisis in a generation. On housing supply, affordability and ownership, as…
Nationalism and universalism
Ed Miliband has gone where generations of the left have feared to tread. His audacious raid on the…
One Nation Politics in Practice
A crisis in Britain’s institutions is driving popular frustration at everyone with power, from bankers to newspapers to…
Family is the bedrock on which our ailing economy can be rebuilt
The Labour Party has always been at its best when it is challenging received wisdom. When the Second…
Building the institutions of economic democracy
Over the last thirty years, the boundaries between the state and the market have become increasingly blurred. Politicians…
One Nation Taxation
Our relationship with tax has changed. For decades tax was simply the means of paying for the spending…
