Whose votes have we lost? And why?
It has undeniably been a rubbish couple of months for Labour in the national polls – though not…
Search Results for plan for change
A rough guide to today in Parliament
I wasn’t intending to be in London this Friday for Private Members’ Bills, but I’ve rearranged my diary…
It’s hard to get angry about the 80s (despite the Iron Lady)
I have a problem. You see, when Ed Miliband says that the Tory-led government is taking up ‘back…
A call to arms
For those who stand outside the austerity consensus, reading Len McCluskey’s column on Tuesday was like coming up…
We face an unemployment emergency
Today’s unemployment figures should set alarm bells ringing in Downing Street. The highest number of women unemployed since…
Our democracy at risk
To be able to decide whether to cast one’s vote is fundamental to our democracy. Yet it is…
Time to act on “sweetheart deals” and tax havens
These are tough times for families and businesses. Bills are going up, jobs are being lost, incomes are…
Ed Balls speech to the Fabian Society
Thank you Suresh and Andrew – and to all of you for coming along today and giving…
Jobs must be our priority
These are tough times and they require tough decisions. As I will say at the Fabian Conference tomorrow,…
Downhills Primary – important questions on Gove’s education agenda
This week in Parliament David Lammy MP will challenge Education Ministers’ plans to force a primary school in…
