We must do more to eradicate the Digital Divide
One of the central public policy questions for Labour is how we address the fundamental changes in technology…
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10 things ever Labour feminist should do this International Women’s Day
1) Join LWN 2) Audit your echo chamber 3) Consult a binder full of women 4) Immerse yourself…
Where the cuts fall
Thanks to Labour councils and Hilary Benn it is widely known (at least amongst the readers of liberal…
Tony Blair is as much a part of the Labour story as Len McCluskey
One Nation. We use that phrase a lot. Because we use it so often, sometimes we are in…
The Cost of Ageing: Why Labour should integrate health and social care
We face a challenging future with an increasing population and one that is ageing rapidly. Statistics show that…
Energy renationalisation isn’t going to happen – but the government can still control the energy market
Last October, Brian Reade wrote an article in the Daily Mirror with the headline ‘The time has come…
We need to stop pigeon-holing women into typical “women’s issue” roles
The result of the 1997 election was groundbreaking for Labour, not only because it broke the Wilderness years…
Miliband’s focus on ‘cost-of-living’ is more radical and broader than most realise
At an event on changing attitudes to poverty recently, a colleague remarked that the Labour Party had almost…
Technology is favouring Labour, but only if it can transform itself
Last Saturday Labour wrote the final chapter of a book left without a conclusion for over 20 years. …
Miliband’s reforms go much further than anticipated: they also owe a surprising debt to the legacy of the New Left
When Ed Miliband launched his review of Labour’s structure in a speech at St Brides last July, many…
