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… James Tibbitts 2nd October, 2026, 6:00 am
Comment Demon Eyes needs you Labour’s disastrous spell in the 80’s is well-documented. Toxic splits across the movement combined with Thatcher’s immovable rule… Stewart Owadally 12th July, 2014, 6:36 pm
Comment Why Andrew Harrop has got it wrong on National Insurance Recently, Andrew Harrop made four arguments against raising National Insurance contributions to finance the growing NHS deficit. It… Frank Field 12th July, 2014, 5:24 pm
News Tories are facing “mass exodus” of members The Conservative Party’s membership woes have resurfaced, as Local Conservative Association (their equivalent of Constituency Labour Parties)… 12th July, 2014, 4:13 pm
Comment The Big Idea: how to care for the elderly and vulnerable This week in politics started with the widely welcomed announcement from Ed Miliband: following on from the sterling… Alex Norris MP 12th July, 2014, 3:32 pm
News Douglas Alexander makes statement on Gaza conflict Labour’s Shadow Foreign Secretary Douglas Alexander has made a statement on the worsening situation in Gaza. Alexander criticises… 12th July, 2014, 3:03 pm
Comment Getting the OBR to track child poverty would mean governments could no longer ignore it David Cameron pledged to lead the most family friendly government ever. But this has turned out to be… Catherine McKinnell 12th July, 2014, 12:54 pm
News Miliband pushing for Obama meeting in the White House Ed Miliband is pushing for a meeting to be arranged between him and President Obama at the White… 12th July, 2014, 11:15 am
Comment The supreme court ruling humiliates Tories and give Welsh Labour another reason to be proud Agricultural work is tough and dangerous – it often involves backbreaking jobs, carried out over long hours and… Owen Smith 12th July, 2014, 9:03 am
Comment The Candidate: are the best people representing Labour at local level? So, Labour will devolve more power and money to the regions and give local authorities access to millions… Tom Lister 11th July, 2014, 4:52 pm
Comment When did you make the transition from volunteer to organiser? This post was written by Matthew Patrick and Jasmin Beckett It was not long ago that campaigning was a… 11th July, 2014, 3:17 pm