Defence: The Lib Dems are part of the problem and would make matters worse
Over the weekend I attended my first ever Lib Dem conference. Don’t worry, I went because I was…
Defence
Why we’re demanding cheaper travel for veterans
By Maria Eagle MP and Jim Murphy MP Labour has today demanded that train Operating Companies deliver cheaper travel…
How Alan Johnson nearly became PM – Media roundup: April 29th, 2013
Subscribers to our morning email get the best of LabourList – including the Media and blog round up…
Labour announces campaign for “National Memorial” to commemorate Afghan war
The party have today called on the Government to “lead a national effort” to build a National War…
North Korea is a timely reminder that the world is still dangerous
It is a measure of the sometimes spectacular insularity of British politics that the world can be at…
How new is Jim Murphy’s approach to military intervention?
Even prior to delivery, Jim Murphy’s speech on why the UK needs a new model of preventative intervention,…
What’s going on at the MoD?
On Tuesday evening last week David Cameron said he wanted to ring-fence the entire defence budget from 2015.…
Co-ordinating defence and development is essential for conflict prevention
The most effective defence policy is not always a new piece of military hardware – it can be…
Return of the omnishambles – this time over defence cuts
The government’s competence on Defence was already questionable (considering they don’t know basic details about countries we’re sending…
Trident isn’t a simplistic ‘for or against’ debate
Nuclear weapons are a divisive issue. In fact, in the current debate over whether or not the UK…
