Voters welcome Budget energy measures, but demand more action on cost of living
Voters welcome the government’s energy bill support, but think more needs to be done at pace to help…
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We need full equal marriage, not this Tory compromise
Much fanfare has been made about the opening this week of a government consultation on equal marriage. However…
Children studying at academies deserve good food too
The moment when Jamie Oliver showed us what actually went in to our children’s school dinners – the…
Cutting Child Benefit – A Progressive Case for the Defence
There were many reasons to commend the Labour Pre-Budget Press Conference on Monday. Good attack lines against the…
The European Parliament works for Women
Unlike the Tory-led coalition government in the UK, the European Parliament boasts a thriving women’s rights agenda. This…
Dennis Skinner, Clegg and a horse
A Dennis Skinner classic at PMQs yesterday:
Power will be devolved to the membership
Where does the power lie? That seems to be the question on the lips of too many people…
Labour’s new PLP chair
With Tony Lloyd standing down as PLP Chair as he seeks to become Manchester’s new police commissioner, today…
Iain McNicol responds to reports on party restructure
Responding to recent reports of staff unease over the reorganisation of the Labour Party, General Secretary Iain McNicol…
The way Labour feel about the NHS
Some things in politics are technocratic. Some are ideological, some things are pragmatic, some are defensive, some optimistic.…
(D)PMQs verdict: Come back Dave
Sometimes you don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone. We may have a PMQs format that is…
