Labour defeats Zack Polanski in Holborn and St Pancras by-election
Labour has held Keir Starmer’s former constituency in a by-election, comfortably defeating Green leader Zack Polanski. Camden council…
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Labour’s London primary could be a platform for real change
As a participant in four London Mayoral elections and two full Labour selections I had my own concerns…
Power and One Nation – Jon Cruddas speech to the New Local Government Network
Thank you Simon and to Emma for your invitation. I was looking through your pamphlet Localism 2015. Catherine…
Labour’s HS2 divisions rise to the surface again, as Burnham suggests he could rebel…
Update: A spokesperson for Ed Miliband contacts us to say: “Andy Burnham supports Labour’s collective position supporting HS2. He…
David Cameron gets his own Facebook “look back” video…
Bored of Facebook “look back” movies? Well you need to see this one – Labour have developed one…
Cruddas points the way to the biggest transformation of government since 1945
In his Hugo Young lecture earlier this week, Ed Miliband set out a vision for a Labour government…
PMQs verdict: Cameron is up to his neck in flooding
Today’s PMQs looked like it was going to be one of those relatively sedate, quiet and polite sessions…
Can Scotland help England to be One Nation?
There are those in the Scottish Labour Party who are always happy to blame the 2007 introduction of…
Today, I want to rid the country of the hated Bedroom Tax
Ten minute rule bills allow parliamentarians to bring in front of the house a bill relating to an…
Tony Benn seriously ill in hospital
Former long-serving MP, cabinet minister, author, leadership and deputy Labour candidate Tony Benn is thought to be seriously…
Labour is failing to represent a new generation of ethnic minorities
Not long after he became Prime Minister, Gordon Brown faced a key test of his leadership in 2007:…
