Review: “Our London’ – Ideas for London’s future”
In a new book released today, Labour’s Shadow London Minister Sadiq Khan, has kick-started a conversation about London’s…
Fabian Society
2030 vision – how Labour should spend money in government
Rebuilding Labour ‘s economic credibility is perhaps the most pressing challenge facing Ed Miliband and Ed Balls. Voters…
Memo to Rachel Reeves: oppose under-25s benefit cuts
Taking over the shadow work and pensions brief is one of the hardest jobs in terms of complex…
The real Big Society
In the late 1980s, I took part in Neil Kinnock’s policy review – ‘Meet the Challenge, Make the…
Liveblog: Fabian New Year Conference and Ed Miliband speech
17.52: Building a million new homes wins the race at a canter as the chosen Fabian pledge. Incidentally,…
Ed Miliband to headline Fabian New Year conference
Ed Miliband will be the “special guest” for this year’s Fabian New Year conference, which kicks off the…
The state needs a Self Determination Act
The British state is a monster and it’s a consequence of its constitution. Ministerial responsibility, the centralised, unitary…
Ed Miliband’s speech to Fabian conference
It’s a great pleasure to be here at the Fabians. I am looking forward to our conversation. But…
Miliband puts Cameron on the back foot – and delivers his best speech yet
Today, Ed Miliband gave his best speech yet as Labour leader – and having seen dozens of them,…
Mulder, Scully, Ed and the Fabians
I’m an odd sort of politico at times. Like all other political obsessives, I have my passions, my…
