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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Labour must seriously consider a Lib Dem coalition deal
“A Lib Dem and a Tory are stood on the edge of a cliff,” starts the old joke,…
VOTE: TV Debates, railways – and how much should a degree cost?
In the past week, TV debates have come back onto the agenda, and ahead of the 2015 general…
There can be no going back to the bad old days of expenses
David Cameron was quick today to offer his “warm support” to Maria Miller – his Culture Secretary who…
Tackling rip-off cash machines
As if being in poverty wasn’t bad enough, being charged for being in poverty adds insult to injury. …
Why Maria Miller should resign – or Cameron should sack her
Yesterday the House of Commons Committee on Standards published its report into Maria Miller. I complained about the…
Parents snub Cameron’s parenting scheme
To much Prime Ministerial fanfare David Cameron launched free parenting classes for parents in High Peak in Derbyshire,…
Fair Credit for the NHS
Last year in Newcastle I joined a local Sharkstoppers organising group put together by Movement for Change in…
Labour should use the fairness test in formulating the next manifesto
I recently spoke at an event at which I was effectively the warm up act for two of…
Candidates for Labour’s National Executive Committee
Elections for the constituency representatives Labour’s National Executive Committee will take place later this year. The elections take…
Lib Dems are not more pro-European, they’re just more right wing
It’s a pity the ‘spin’ put on a new study of European Parliament votes published by Policy Network…
