The left must be concerned with the state of the state
The appalling conclusions coming out of the report into child sexual abuse in Rotherham should concern us all.…
Emma Burnell
We need Graf and Grafters
As my colleague Conor has pointed out, there is quite a lot of good news coming out of…
Something must be done!
It is the cry of our age: something must be done! As we are better informed than ever…
Labour can’t have decided a policy on the railways – we’ve not yet debated it
Ahh the railways. After the NHS there are few topics more likely to bring up the blood pressure…
LabourList’s new Editorial Team
Over the last four years, LabourList has grown considerably – but our editorial team remained a one-man-band. I’m…
What would you have in your Queen’s Speech?
The final coalition Queen’s Speech is looking a little thin so far – pensions aside – meaning that…
If Miliband wants to change the political consensus, we need to focus on a positive offer
We’ve had a wobbly old week. The polling is tough and reactions to our PEB attacking Nick Clegg –…
What does the next year look like for Labour?
With just one year to go until election day, we’ve asked a number of LabourList contributors, thinkers, journalists…
In defence of class war
UKIP and specifically its leader Nigel Farage are finally finding themselves under the glare of media scrutiny rather…
Universal rights aren’t easy, but they are essential
I believe that the death penalty is wrong in all circumstances (though I am not a pacifist). To…
