News Yvette Cooper says she won’t buy into the Tories’ negative rhetoric on welfare Yvette Cooper will today say that she will never “never slag off people on benefits because they cant… 6th June, 2015, 4:37 pm
Comment What does a Tory majority mean for young Britain? The Conservatives may have secured a majority in parliament, but they fell far short of winning the hearts,… Louie Woodall 5th June, 2015, 2:42 pm
News Jon Cruddas backs David Lammy for London Mayor Jon Cruddas has backed David Lammy to be Labour’s candidate for London Mayor. The Dagenham and Rainham MP,… 4th June, 2015, 7:14 am
Comment The empty, divisive mantra of “working people” When David Cameron returned to Downing Street after visiting the Palace on May 8th, he lost no time… Tom Fleming 2nd June, 2015, 5:32 pm
Comment Working parents can’t rely on a government that gives with one hand and takes with the other Ask any working parent about the challenges they face in managing work and family life and childcare is… Rachel Reeves 2nd June, 2015, 3:12 pm
Comment What could a post-Miliband policy agenda look like? Labour’s electoral disaster is rightly leading to a difficult discussion about what went wrong, the future of the… Charlie Cadywould 1st June, 2015, 5:18 pm
News Andy Burnham surpasses 35 endorsement mark with backing from new MPs Andy Burnham, one of the four people in the running to be the next Labour leader, is the… 31st May, 2015, 7:00 pm
Comment Neither the Tories or the SNP are effectively dealing with FOBTs As the last Parliament closed, Fixed Odds Betting Terminals (FOBTs) remained one of the “barnacles” on the Tory… Graham Jones 29th May, 2015, 4:04 pm
Comment Aspiration is a story, not a slogan As Labour soul-searches for new leadership and policies, the word ‘aspiration’ has swirled around ever more densely. Though… Gordon Marsden 29th May, 2015, 11:39 am
Video “You can’t empower local government if you impoverish it” – Harriet Harman’s response to the Queen’s Speech Harriet Harman, who is the interim Labour leader, today gave her party’s response to the Government’s Queen’s Speech.… 27th May, 2015, 7:05 pm