‘End the triple lock – just not yet’
Calls to end the pensions triple lock grow louder every week. Think tankers, business groups and voices from…
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Stopping the Snooper’s charter
This evening, Unite and the Labour Campaign for Human Rights will be holding a Parliamentary event (see below) to explain…
Benn signals harder line on powers for security services
Shadow Foreign Secretary Hilary Benn has said that there needs to be a “grown up debate” about what…
Jeremy Corbyn and 18 other Labour MPs call on Cameron to support debt cancellation for Greece
Jeremy Corbyn and 18 other Labour MPs have signed a letter calling for David Cameron to back the…
Things will change and the readiness is all
The Sunday newspapers are always looking for something a bit different, and it is tempting for politicians to try…
To win Labour must address the selection process of parliamentary candidates
In the first three emails from the Leadership candidates the word “change” featured no less than 8 times.…
The deficit question, and how to answer it
Picture the scene: you’re a Labour leadership hopeful. The red ‘on air’ light in the Today studio is…
Burnham: I’ll have a 50/50 gender split Shadow Cabinet and a woman as deputy
Andy Burnham will ensure that he has a woman as his deputy in Parliament even if a man…
Labour must master communications again
Strategic communications in Labour’s election campaign was almost non-existent to the naked eye and is one of the…
Tory silence on Living Wage speaks volumes
We all know David Cameron is an expert at ducking questions posed to him every Wednesday at PMQs.…
70 years on – and there is still lots Labour’s wannabes can learn from 1945
Stand by. Next month will see the 70th anniversary of Labour’s historic 1945 landslide victory. Dropping smack bang…
