‘Our regional theatres are engines of growth. Labour should help them thrive’
Growing up in Norfolk, where my mother ran the local arts centre in King’s Lynn, I saw the…
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The North is suffering – how do we release the potential of the Northern economy?
Dalton Philips, the boss of supermarket chain Morrisons, has said that the double dip recession has hit the…
The number of young people on the dole for 12 months or more is up 306%
Unemployment is falling – always a good thing – but beneath the headline figures there are still some…
Labour needs a European shopping list too
For David Cameron struggling to tame Douglas Carswell and Liam Fox now, read John Major battling with the…
Tom Watson’s olive branch to the RMT and FBU
Amid all the fanfare surrounding Ed Miliband being the first Labour leader to attend the Durham Miners Gala…
10% no-show rate is only ‘normal’ in a failed company
Nick Buckles, Chief Executive of embattled security firm G4S, has made plenty of astonishing statements these past few…
Ed Miliband pays tribute to former MP Marsha Singh, who passed away today
Following the sad death this afternoon for former Bradford West MP Marsha Singh, Ed Miliband paid tribute to…
UKIP MEP calls for MOD to be scrapped
The Tories are increasingly worried about losing votes to UKIP, but I wonder how many people know about…
What’s Labour’s answer to the Tories’ likely election – renegotiate – referendum on the EU approach?
So William Hague has launched the FCO review of the competences of the EU (essentially, an examination of…
The ONS underestimated the population of Newham by nearly 70,000 people – what went wrong?
Last weekend the best estimate from the ONS said that 240,000 people lived in Newham, yesterday the census…
“Don’t vote for me because I am a Liberal Democrat” says Liberal Democrat
A rather desperate – but honest – leaflet from a Liberal Democrat:
