The media focus is on the general election – but there are some big local election battles coming too
On Easter Sunday, I thought I would put politics aside for a couple of hours and settled down to…
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The problem with paranoid leadership
Ed doesn’t have it. Gordon Brown probably did. Some of the Parliamentary Labour Party do. It makes the…
“People deserve a better campaign than the one the Tories are running” – Douglas Alexander’s State of the Race Memo to party activists and members
Here’s Douglas Alexander’s latest state of the race memo – which LabourList readers can read exclusively before anyone…
Labour announce plan to protect 10,000 police jobs over the next 3 years
Today Labour are launching their Crime and Justice Manifesto, in which they’ll announce their plans to protect over…
Tory education policy – a serious threat to the state education system
Yesterday the Tories made a telling announcement on education: if primary school pupils fail exams, they’ll be forced…
A vote for Labour is a vote for diversity
Five years ago as a newly elected MP arriving in London I remember being fairly stumped by the…
What might a “progressive coalition” look like?
When the outcome of an election is relatively unknown, it is unwise to prepare only for the outcome…
Labour will be the only party to deliver a race equality strategy for mental health
In January Ed Miliband’s Independent Taskforce led by Sir Stephen O’Brien launched its report completed a report called…
How do we equip young people for the opportunity on their doorstep?
In his 1963 ‘white heat of technology’ speech, Harold Wilson emphasised the importance of the “extent of the…
Ensuring everyone has the skills they need to benefit from the digital age
By Liz Kendall and Liam Byrne The Labour Party has long understood that technology can be harnessed to…
