Lisa Nandy: Rivers of Blood still plagues mainstream politics today
The controversy surrounding the decision to air Enoch Powell’s Rivers of Blood speech has reminded us how, 50…
Enoch Powell
From the south coast to Scotland: six standout successes for Labour last week
Last Thursday was an excellent night for Labour in many parts of the country, with gains in seats…
How Theresa May ended up to the right of Enoch Powell on immigration
It almost happened. Theresa May has been under constant pressure from Labour’s frontbench to remove international students from the…
Red Wedge, music and tackling racism – 30 years on Labour must help heal a divided society once again
A Labour Party in civil war. Militancy. Entryism. Racially-motivated murders. Strikes in the public sector. The rise of…
Lansley named worst health secretary, Bevan named best
The work Andrew Lansley did for the NHS has finally received proper recognition. The British Medical Journal (BMJ) have named…
Britain needs to renegotiate its relationship with the real world
British politics is peculiarly dominated by the relationship between this country and the rest of the world. Margaret…
Desmond Tutu is wrong – the British people are not racist for being worried about immigration
As we draw nearer to the January 1, 2014, the arms race of claim and counter claim about…
