What conference season has told us about political apathy
Hello Labourlisters, and welcome to my first weekly column in conjunction with Class and LabourList. And what better…
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NHS funding and transport – prevention is better than cure
Yesterday’s open letter to the Independent highlighted the funding crisis facing the NHS. As the population both grows and…
How can Labour have a “core vote” strategy if our core vote don’t know what we’re for?
It’s now less than three weeks since Scotland decided to stay in the Union, with Miliband’s closing promise…
Boris Johnson’s attempts to lock out workers show what a bully he is
This week, I was accused by a Tory politician of using language from the 1960s when I –…
Labour’s war on cold homes
In the past four years the average energy bill has gone up by a staggering £300 – that’s…
Abandoning human rights – the most extreme Tory act yet
So finally we get the Tory announcement of their intention to legislate against compliance with European Court of…
Freelancing needs a policy agenda of its own
The self employed are often the ‘most entrepreneurial, go-getting people in Britain’ . That is what Ed Milliband…
How the Labour leadership misunderstand two of their biggest problems
Even before Ed Miliband entered the stage last Tuesday afternoon to give his conference speech, a few of…
Ed’s speech: the missing bit
Pity poor Ed Miliband. Think of all of the weeks of preparation which he and his team must…
Tory Minister says teenagers will have to “work forever”
Is it any wonder young people aren’t flocking to the Tory Party? Not only have they announced plans…
