‘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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Sadiq Khan, London Mayor candidate, slams overuse of the word ‘aspiration’ in leadership contest
Sadiq Khan, London mayoral hopeful, has said that the word “aspiration” has been used far too much in…
Only losers make concession speeches
Yes: it is time to concede and move on. Inequality doesn’t matter, social democracy is finished, the Conservatives…
Memo to the new leader: Britain’s real middle
In September 2010 I sent an open memo on the real ‘middle Britain’ to each of Labour’s then…
Andy Burnham surpasses 35 endorsement mark with backing from new MPs
Andy Burnham, one of the four people in the running to be the next Labour leader, is the…
Jim Murphy to stand down as Scottish Labour leader on 13th June
Jim Murphy, leader of the Scottish Labour party, announced he’d be standing down from the position mid-May. It…
David Goodhart is wrong: it’s not Labour activists who have become disconnected with the country
In a recent, much discussed article David Goodhart makes several keen observations about the disconnection between the Labour Party…
Londoners need us to come together to avert this disaster
What do Londoners need? They need a solution to the housing crisis. But instead, they are getting a…
We need more working class people in our party at every level
For the right reasons the Labour Party has worked to improve gender balance and ethnic diversity amongst its…
Andy Burnham calls for England to boycott the 2018 World Cup
Andy Burnham, Shadow Health Secretary and one of the contenders to be the next Labour leader, has called…
“We cannot waste this defeat” – Labour launch taskforce to find out why they lost the election
Harriet Harman, Interim Leader of the Labour Party, has launched a ‘Learning the Lessons from Defeat’ Taskforce. The…
