A referendum on Boris Johnson’s high fares policy
Ed Miliband today accused Boris Johnson of having ‘plundered’ the pockets of Londoners through his fare rises and…
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Labour activists are being sent naked on to the doorstep
Ed Miliband was on the Victoria Derbyshire show today, and received a somewhat predictable roughing up. He was…
In defence of All Women Shortlists
You can almost set your watch by it. Every few years someone – almost invariably a man –…
Keeping the lights on…
Barring the N words (nimbys and nuclear), energy policy has been remarkably lacking in party politics since the…
Council Tax: Deal or no deal?
The clock is ticking. Councils have until March 18th to decide whether they want to take up the Government’s…
On Progress, the NEC and “dodgy dossiers”
It’s getting dirty. The contest for the constituency places on the national executive committee (NEC) of the Labour…
The Culture Wars are back to distract us
This week saw the launch of the ludicrous “Coalition for Marriage” (though apparently they prefer C4M – I’m…
Balancing the books to deliver fairness and prosperity
Today I am giving my first major speech as Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, addressing head on…
Labour’s strategy may be about to be tested to breaking point
They are so fragile and young, we can’t even call them green shoots. The recent indications of some…
Pressure mounts on Cameron and Lansley over NHS “reforms”
David Cameron will be attempting a spot of triage on his ailing NHS bill today as he holds…
