2009: A year on LabourList
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 2009 has been a relentlessly challenging – though consistently exciting – year for…
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“Blind” to the needs of the white working class: it’s time to put immigration front and centre
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 For me, the most powerful passage from Michael Merrick’s brilliant, frank assessment of…
Culture clash: how Labour can look to reconnect with the poor
By Michael Merrick Now that the temporary euphoria surrounding the ‘rogue-poll’ has ceded, Labour must have the courage…
EU’s good appointments, UK media’s dismal coverage
By Brian Barder / @BrianLB The EU’s appointments of the Belgian prime minister Herman van Rompuy (what comical…
What we can learn from Hope not Hate in juxtaposing far-right policy with reality
By Dan Whittle Tonight’s performance on Question Time will no doubt show again that the BNP is a…
Cruddas: renew Labour around equality, community, sustainability and democracy
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 At tonight’s Compass Summer Lecture, Jon Cruddas has called on Labour to renew…
Personal experience is the best basis for our support of the NHS
By Tim Nicholls/ @tim_nicholls Among the papers last week was a piece on the Daily Mail website by…
A city for a city? Why we must ditch Trident
Before you read the rest of this post, consider this: Are there any circumstances whatsoever in which you…
