‘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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Why Labour should be making a One Nation case for Europe
Yesterday we were supposed to have the big speech on Europe from David Cameron. It was originally…
150 years on from his birth – David Lloyd George must be turning in his grave
The People’s Budget of 1909 was a proud moment in the history of the Liberal Party and the…
A huge rise in homelessness is on the way – thanks to ‘dividing lines’ on welfare
The Government’s welfare reforms have been hailed as the “greatest since Beveridge” by Iain Duncan Smith. But a…
One Nation in isolation?
This week I attended the launch of LabourList’s One Nation book. Arriving, as I often do, ten minutes…
Polling shows huge surge in % of public blaming the coalition for the cuts
Labour are still more to blame in the eyes of the public for the cuts than the coalition…
The Lib Dem Dilemma (Part 373823)
On Wednesday it was reported that the Lib Dems are discussing a offering a lowering of tuition fees in their…
The case for a pro-EU Labour Party
The debate over Britain’s place within the European Union has long threatened to boil over. After six months…
Obama to Cameron – UK should stay in Europe
In a call yesterday (before Cameron’s Europe speech was cancelled) Barack Obama told Cameron that the US: “values a strong…
Public services are at a turning point
Public services are at a turning point. The money’s run out just as our ageing population and rising…
3 things you need to know about Labour and Europe
Ed Miliband was on the Today Programme this morning in an appearance that was dominated by Europe, and…
