A warning to David Cameron: The Big Society has let us down before, and it could do so again
The Labour movement column By Anthony Painter I have a deep affection for the writing of Jonathan Coe.…
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#LabourDoorstep comes of age
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 With those words, last Good Friday, LabourList launched the Twitter hashtag #LabourDoorstep. It…
New ICM poll shows even number of seats in a hung parliament
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 UPDATE: 22:30 ComRes for ITN/The Independent shows: Con 37%, Lab 30%, LD 20%…
Launching Labour’s manifesto: Gordon Brown’s full speech
Below is the full text of Gordon Brown’s speech at the Queen Elizabeth hospital in Birmingham, where the…
Ed Miliband previews Labour’s manifesto
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Labour’s manifesto will be launched tomorrow morning, but it was previewed today in…
Mandelson’s second state of the race update
By Alex Smith Peter Mandelson has sent his second “state of the race” memo to Labour supporters, which…
The real signal sent by the Tory marriage tax breaks: We value those marriages where one partners stays home
By Sunder Katwala / @NextLeft So we at last have the details of the proposed Conservative plan to…
Over 40% of voters will be over 65 – will this help bring the shift in attitudes we need towards ageing?
By Michelle Mitchell In the upcoming election, older voters will matter more than ever before. Sheer numbers dictate…
The politics of proxy: National Insurance or National Interest?
By Andrew Lomas There comes a time in the life of a school-child when “my dad is better…
Brown, Darling, Mandelson on Tories’ economic House of Cards
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Labour have just finished their first major press conference of the general election…
