Ed has assured us that “Scrounger Rhetoric” is off the menu
When I heard Ed was to give a “big” welfare speech, my heart sank. Not again, I thought.…
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Majority of voters back borrowing over the next year to build council homes
More than half of the population are in favour of borrowing more in the next year to build…
Ed Balls isn’t knifing universalism. By making Labour electable, he might just be saving it
The most controversial part of Ed Balls’ recent speech was his plan to cut the winter fuel allowance…
Labour ‘would keep child benefit cuts’ made by coalition – Media roundup: June 5th, 2013
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Labour must go for contributory welfare, not more means testing
£100 million may not be an awful lot of money in the scheme of things – around 0.05%…
The reality of life as a carer
I have been a carer for 37 years. I’ve cared for my Mum, my disabled son and for…
100 years of campaigning for equality – from suffrage to social media and beyond
It seems a far cry from the Epsom Derby to Facebook, but the centenary of the death of…
Ed Balls Reuters speech – “Striking the right balance for the British Economy”
Speaking to Reuters today, Ed Balls said: INTRODUCTION Three years into this coalition government, and three weeks before…
Michael Gove, you have no class
The right are working themselves up into a lather this morning over Michael Gove’s Op-Ed in the Telegraph.…
The Hunger Scandal
Britain is the seventh richest nation in the world yet we face a growing epidemic of hidden hunger,…
