Remembering John Smith
Today we mark two significant anniversaries: the twentieth anniversary of John Smith’s death and the fifteenth anniversary of the…
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What is One Nationism?
2015 has the potential to be an election on par with 1945 and 1979 – one that ushers…
We aim to win in 2015 and we will win for the whole country
Great changes have swept across society in the last few decades. We need to take stock and think…
Labour must place empowerment at the centre of Labour’s economic policy
In a heavily trailled speech Jon Cruddas will endorse the broad direction of a new report from the…
Still part of the Union?
The biggest British political event of 2014 is, potentially, the vote on Scottish independence onSeptember 18. I say…
Why is there a slightly uneasy feeling of déjà vu hovering in the air?
What’s the big idea? That’s the question often asked of opposition parties as they make their pitch to…
Who is Joan McAlpine to criticise Scottish soldiers for their loyalty to Britain in 1914?
For those who don’t know, Joan McAlpine is an SNP MSP (and Parliamentary aide to Alex Salmond) who,…
Ralph Miliband didn’t hate Britain – and neither did my friend Lou
I didn’t know Ralph Miliband, although I knew many who did. But I did know Lou Kenton, of the…
It doesn’t matter where Cable sits at Lib Dem conference, if he continues to sit around the Cabinet table
Nick Clegg has spent this morning touring the TV and radio studios to hold a debate about a…
Why Armed Forces Day matters
The care and support we offer those who serve in our nation’s name is something we rightly celebrate…
