Two-thirds of members optimistic about Holborn and St Pancras by-election – poll
Two-thirds of Labour members are optimistic about the party’s chances of winning the upcoming Holborn and St. Pancras…
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Independent trade union laws review stalled because of “politicised” meddling
Bruce Carr, the employment law specialist asked by the Government to lead a review into trade union laws,…
With Gaza, it is time Ed Miliband seized the moment on British foreign policy
Four years after becoming leader of the Labour party, Ed Miliband has yet to offer his vision for…
Don’t underestimate Darling – he can beat Salmond
Update: A Guardian/ICM poll of viewers says Darling won the debate by 56% to 44%. I’m feeling quite vindicated by…
Weekly Survey: The UKIP threat, immigration & welfare, and Labour’s summer campaign
Last week, The Telegraph reported that senior strategists in the Labour Party believe that if UKIP win 9%…
Will Cameron’s nominee for EU Commissioner be grilled by MPs?
Following the nomination of Lord Hill to be the UK’s next EU Commissioner, Labour’s Shadow Europe Minister Gareth…
Does Eric Pickles agree with Sayeeda Warsi?
When Sayeeda Warsi resigned this morning, she was keen to praise Eric Pickles profusely in her resignation letter.…
Labour, Tories and Lib Dems join together to promise further Scottish devolution ahead of first independence TV debate
The first televised debate of the Scottish independence referendum campaign airs tonight, as Alistair Darling takes on Alex…
Douglas Alexander says “most reasonably minded people” will agree with Warsi’s reasons for resigning
Shadow Foreign Secretary Douglas Alexander has responded to Sayeeda Warsi’s resignation as a Foreign Office Minister this morning.…
If Sayeeda Warsi knows what the government policy is on Gaza, could she please tell the rest of us?
It’s rare for a minister to resign on a point of policy principle. It’s equally rare for a…
In-work poverty will cost taxpayer £13 billion in benefits by 2019
There will soon be double the current number of working families who rely on housing benefit to get…
