‘Hope again’ has the power to be more than a slogan
The signs have come down but there is still hope again in the hearts of Labour members. Conference…
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Labour to freeze Child Benefit, announces Balls
Tomorrow, Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls will address the Labour Party Conference to set out how a next Labour…
Englishness, identity and social justice
Democracy and social justice are inseparable. Any socialist knows that. It’s why we saw the expansion of the…
Laying the Foundations for a Labour Century
This post is written by Liz Kendall MP and John Woodcock MP Britain stands at a crossroads. Scotland…
Call for a People’s Campaign
We find ourselves at a crossroads. The path of our country and the character of our democracy will…
It’s incontestable – we need change in England
After a dreadful summer, the Scottish Independence referendum –and the developments that followed it – have again illustrated…
Bold and unique – a role for local government in our modern state
As we talk about our country’s constitution in the coming months, the starting point is what powers the…
What is “Labour’s Plan for Britain’s Future”? And what announcements are on the cards at conference?
The tagline of Labour conference this year is “Labour’s Plan for Britain’s Future”, and Britain’s future is very…
Chuka Umunna calls for the Lords to be scrapped and replaced with a Senate
In a flurry of interviews and announcements this morning (including Miliband announcing plans for a £8 an hour…
Cooper confirms Labour will scrap Police and Crime Commissioners
That Labour would be scrapping Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) had been all but confirmed already. Now the…
Miliband confirms Labour want £8 Minimum Wage by 2020
The Sunday Mirror and the Observer both carry the splash this morning that Ed Miliband is planning a…
