Paul Nowak column: ‘Britain needs a living standards Budget’
£14,000. That’s how much extra households have paid in mortgage, energy, loan, and water bills since 2021. From…
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Anas Sarwar to co-ordinate Labour’s Scottish Referendum Campaign
Labour’s Deputy Leader Anas Sarwar MP will co-ordinate Labour’s Scottish referendum campaign. Scottish Labour Leader Johann Lamont said…
Welfare cuts and the death of Compassionate Conservatism
The Autumn Statement of two weeks ago was the final nail in the coffin of ‘compassionate conservatism’. The…
Food, fuel and funds – let’s create a Labour vision for older people
Over the past few months, an increasing number of articles have painted a portrait of hunger in the…
To avoid Osborne’s benefit trap Labour must change the debate
From a political point of view George Osborne’s autumn statement was a success, in that a week since…
Ed Miliband: “I’m sure there’ll be readers of LabourList who’ll be saying ‘why is he talking about this stuff?’”
This afternoon after his speech on integration, our editor Mark Ferguson sat down with the Labour leader to…
Labour’s Problem with Integration
This week’s census data showed that the UK is becoming more diverse than ever. Much of the debate…
Despite the angst, diversity is basically working in Britain
Today, Ed Miliband called for a comprehensive integration strategy. Let me write it for him: “Each local authority…
Cameron “totally unable to cope with dissenting voices” says ex-adviser
A former member of David Cameron’s Business Advisory Group has taken Cameron’s handling of the group – in…
Some things George Osborne has said about the AAA credit rating
It looks increasingly likely that Britain will lose its AAA credit rating, with Standard & Poor’s putting Britain’s credit…
Miliband to put speaking English at the heart of his approach to “One Nation” social integration
Today in Tooting, Ed Miliband will put speaking English at the heart of his “One Nation” agenda for…
