Two in five voters open to voting Labour at general election, poll reveals
More than two in five voters would consider backing Labour at a general election, polling shared exclusively with…
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A show of unity: Only hope or aspiration at Progress conference
“I’m not trying to depress you,” remarked YouGov pollster Peter Kellner, midway through an opening speech that was,…
Home truths on migration
Let’s get Labour’s immigration debate back on track. Is it really true that a liberal approach to immigration…
Is Labour considering increasing NHS funding?
The Independent today reports that Labour leadership is considering committing to a pledge to increase NHS funding in…
Blair says EU elections were a “wake-up call”
Tony Blair will today call for reform of the EU, following European election results that the former-PM called…
Is Lynton Crosby destroying the Conservative Party?
At my hotel in Scotland last weekend I was served by a Russian, a Pole, and a Romanian,…
The story of Hetton
I write this as the immensely proud Member of Parliament for Blaydon. I write it in the aftermath…
Is the Labour bubble incapable of having a grown up debate on the EU and immigration?
‘Ignored for years by a cosmopolitan, educated and progressive elite, they took a collective decision in the face…
Labour MPs write to Miliband urging limit on free movement from Europe
7 Labour MPs have written an open letter to Ed Miliband – published in the Observer today –…
If we can’t reform the EU, is it time to consider leaving?
Throughout most of this year’s European election campaign, the Labour Party’s message has been to promise new policy…
Labour must hide Ed in the chorus to win the election
Ed Miliband will not win the General Election – but Labour still can. If Milibands find themselves measuring…
