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…
Latest news
Can people-power curb violent youth gangs?
Violent youth gangs are menacing many of Britain’s inner-urban areas, and there’s evidence the problem is moving to…
Further and Higher Education – the keys to boosting our nation’s future
This post is written by Paul Blomfield and Nic Dakin Education, skills and training transform people’s lives, the prospects…
Government’s disability benefit system has ‘grave’ flaws, report says
A report produced by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Select Committee has said that the disability…
Cameron forced to grovel to peers over Stowell snub
David Cameron has got himself in trouble with the House of Lords. After promoting Baroness Stowell to replace…
Beware the New, Techno-Nationalist Right
Since being elected Prime Minister of India in May, Narendra Modi’s big idea has been to link every…
Israel has fallen into a Hamas trap
Only 15% of Britons think Israeli air-strikes on Gaza are justified, according to polling by YouGov yesterday. In…
Building safer and more resilient communities
Despite the lowest crime for decades, many perceive that crime remains too high. Despite many child safety improvements, parents…
Frank Dobson confirms he’s retiring as an MP
As we reported last week, Frank Dobson is stepping down as MP for Holborn and St Pancras –…
Shadow Home Office Minister steps down
Shadow Home Office Minister Helen Jones is stepping down from the front bench. The Warrington North MP “wanted…
The government have “lost sight of the diversity agenda in the civil service” – Labour will sort it out, says Dugher
At a speech to the National Trade Union Committee, Michael Dugher Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office, said…
