‘A long-delayed moment of truth for North Sea oil and Labour’s climate credentials’
In the Greenpeace office this week, I suggested running a sweepstake on when we would finally get a…
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Poverty is political
The launch of the Enough Food IF campaign by a wide spectrum of British NGOs is to be…
Co-ordinating defence and development is essential for conflict prevention
The most effective defence policy is not always a new piece of military hardware – it can be…
Twigg reports Gove Spads to Cabinet Secretary over “smear” allegations
This morning’s Observer has led on allegations that Michael Gove’s Special Advisers may be linked to “smears” posted…
It’s politics that will deliver a successful G8
Eight years ago Tony Blair used his Davos visit to lay out the UK’s agenda for the G8…
The post-2015 Panel: An unenviable task
The 27 eminent persons gathering in Monrovia this week to discuss what should replace the current set of…
It’s the jobs, stupid…
The Millennium Development Goals were a bold and challenging agenda, and it is absolutely right that we should…
Scottish Labour appoints new General Secretary
Scottish Labour has today announced the appointment of a new General Secretary – Ian Price. Currently Head of…
Transformative change to end hunger in our world
The launch of the ‘Enough Food IF’ Campaign to eradicate hunger worldwide is an important reminder that even…
Introducing a weekend looking at Labour and International Development
Over the next two days LabourList is focussing on International Development. In the first piece the weekend’s curator…
Getting young people ready to go it alone
By Stephen Twigg MP and Lucy Rigby When we speak to parents about education, they are concerned about…
