Beware the New, Techno-Nationalist Right
Since being elected Prime Minister of India in May, Narendra Modi’s big idea has been to link every…
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Israel has fallen into a Hamas trap
Only 15% of Britons think Israeli air-strikes on Gaza are justified, according to polling by YouGov yesterday. In…
Building safer and more resilient communities
Despite the lowest crime for decades, many perceive that crime remains too high. Despite many child safety improvements, parents…
No child should be too hungry to learn
Universal healthy free school meals is a policy that has been pioneered by Labour and by Labour councils…
Something amazing has happened to the Labour Party
Something amazing has happened to the Labour Party and we have all grown so accustomed to it already…
After this weekend, we have the policies – now let’s win the election
“What’s the point of the National Policy Forum?” A question I have been asked many times since I…
Consensus not conservatism
Four years ago, when I first joined the NPF, I didn’t really know what to expect. I had…
We can be hugely proud of our record on LGBT rights – we’ve got more to do
The National Policy Forum have got a full plate today as they begin their final weekend of deliberations before signing…
Labour’s big weekend – and re-orientation of what it means to be Labour
Ed Miliband’s speech to the National Policy Forum this morning was the media centrepiece of this weekend’s activity in…
Charging migrants to use the NHS is unethical – Labour should say so
It’s been a busy news week in Westminster – with the furore over David Cameron’s cabinet reshuffle, the…
