Is civic nationalism the way forward for England?
What is striking about the general election in England and Scotland is not just the difference in outcome…
England
Jamie Reed sends letter to Labour MPs stressing importance of devolution in leadership debate
Copeland MP Jamie Reed last week said that he would consider a leadership bid if he did not…
The politics of belonging: Why we need an English Labour Party
It will take some time to fully understand Thursday’s disaster. But the most difficult conclusion may be the…
Not everyone will like the real answer to the West Lothian Question
Peter Mandelson isn’t short of detractors. And since the Scottish referendum and the heating up of the English…
Benn and Khan unveil party’s EVEL response – an English MPs-only committee stage
Minutes after the formal result of the Scottish referendum, David Cameron opportunistically sought to gain political advantage by…
Mass Exodus? Figures show number of Welsh NHS patients using English NHS is FALLING since 2010
The Tories have been trying to use the Welsh NHS as a stick with which to beat the…
Labour conference, Ed Miliband and the English question
With all the usual attention to the policy thrust of the Leader’s speech, too few commentators recognised the…
Englishness, identity and social justice
Democracy and social justice are inseparable. Any socialist knows that. It’s why we saw the expansion of the…
The English question must now be settled too
So it’s a No. But the process of constitutional change is only just beginning. While it is not…
Whatever happens, we need an English Labour Party
So we now have a timetable for new measures for further devolution to Scotland. It’s not entirely clear…
