If Labour is to govern again then it must defend its response to the financial crisis
For as long as there is a debate about the financial crisis then there must be voices willing…
Ed Miliband
It’s time for Labour to end the ambiguity — and make clear that Brexit can be stopped
The first wave of Brexit talks has been and gone. The first day “was so intense officials did not take…
Dawn Butler: British Gas price rise exposes Theresa May’s energy bill lies
Three million people will be hit by the shocking 12.5 per cent electricity price hike by British Gas…
Tory energy price promises are just hot air
On Tuesday, British Gas announced they would be raising electricity prices by 12.5 per cent from 15th September,…
Giving up on the single market will only extend the icy grip of austerity
Politicians often boast of having fully costed manifestos. Theresa May was rightly lambasted for going to the country…
Student debt row should be a cautionary tale for writing the next manifesto
When Labour’s manifesto was published, halfway through the general election campaign, the party was languishing far behind the…
How Labour’s backbenchers could play a role in reviving the party – regardless of the identity of the leader
New Labour went into the 2010 election pretty exhausted, splintering, weighed down by the legacies of the failed…
How we can counter the Tory strategy and ensure Corbyn’s poll lead doesn’t go the same way as Ed Miliband’s advantage
In 2013, Ed Miliband’s Labour Party was riding high in the opinion polls with an 11 per cent…
Fabians: The five questions Labour must answer to be able to win again
The Labour Party has spent the last month celebrating unexpected success. And rightly so. The party started so…
Luke Akehurst: From Attlee to Blair – Labour’s most successful leaders and where Corbyn might fit in
I have been blogging for 11 years so there are certain key posts I can update as history…
