Labour must find a way of working with Cameron to save the union
This morning David Cameron made a much trumpeted speech on the importance of the union ahead of Scotland’s…
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Labour must place empowerment at the centre of Labour’s economic policy
In a heavily trailled speech Jon Cruddas will endorse the broad direction of a new report from the…
Ed’s party reforms are a good start – but we need to go further
I was grateful to The Guardian for a leaked copy of Ray Collins’ report from his wide ranging…
Zero tolerance to female genital mutilation
Female genital mutilation (FGM) is one of the most brutal forms of violence against women and girls. Defiling,…
10 key moments in Labour’s LGBT history
1) Amy Lame’s hen night… 2) Chris Smith comes out 3) Michael Cashman takes equality to the living…
What does success look like?
Can you ever envisage yourself being delighted that a local hospital has been closed? Or a police station?…
PMQs Verdict: Men men men men manly men?
For today’s PMQs, I expected drudgery. Or at the very least “dredgery”. All politicians must – in these…
Labour must win back power – so we can give it away
Next week Jon Cruddas is giving a keynote speech to the New Local Government Network that should give…
It’s time Miliband ignored Labourites who can’t stand left-wing populism
For years it was always the left of the Labour party that was criticised for ignoring public opinion…
Party reform – an omelette without breaking any political eggs
The first thing that needs saying about the proposals on party reform that Ray Collins is tabling at…
