News Labour call for a vote on the Bedroom Tax and a debate on food banks New statistics show that the Bedroom Tax has cost low-income families an average of £1,260 since it was… 17th December, 2014, 8:06 am
Comment The importance of family With just eight days to go, the countdown to Christmas is well and truly upon us. For most,… Liz Kendall 17th December, 2014, 7:00 am
Comment Time to start backing and stop attacking our young people George Osborne has badly misjudged the mood. There is little market for his Narnia-like politics of always winter… Liam Byrne MP 16th December, 2014, 1:03 pm
News Red Ed? Poll shows Miliband closer to the centre than Cameron John Prescott may have called Ed Miliband “Red Ed” on the Today Programme this morning, but a new poll… 16th December, 2014, 12:53 pm
News Murphy says he’ll move every single member of Scottish Labour’s top team in Shadow Cabinet reshuffle Jim Murphy is wasting little time having been elected as Scottish Labour leader on Saturday. Yesterday he announced… 16th December, 2014, 9:29 am
News “We will control immigration with fair rules” – Miliband announces Labour’s second election pledge Miliband today announced the second of Labour’s five election pledges – it will be on immigration. At a… 15th December, 2014, 12:37 pm
Comment The politics of community Today we’ve published a collection of essays from Labour PPCs called “Our Labour Our Communities”. They were curated… Lisa Nandy 15th December, 2014, 9:09 am
News Labour will make it a criminal offence to exploit migrant workers, Miliband to announce Today, Ed Miliband will announce that Labour will make it a criminal offence for employers to exploit migrant… 15th December, 2014, 12:01 am
Comment We need to offer more than just a slightly kinder state Ed Miliband’s speech on the deficit confirmed what we all knew. Labour will not sweep aside austerity. We… Sally Gimson 12th December, 2014, 11:35 am
News “We will cut the deficit every year while securing the future of the NHS” – the full text of Ed Miliband’s speech on the deficit My speech today is about the deficit. Its place in our priorities. How a Labour government would deal… 11th December, 2014, 11:18 am