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We've had a great response to yesterday’s What does Labour stand for when “there’s no money left”? article with lots of ideas, comment and even some rejecting the premise of the question outright. Well we can now announce that, as part of…
The Fabian Society has announced details of their annual new year conference, as well as unveiling their keynote speaker - Ed Balls. Outside of the party conference season, the Fabian Annual Conference is the biggest political conference of…
Marcus Roberts has been appointed as the new Deputy General Secretary of the Fabian Society, working alongside General Secretary Andrew Harrop, who was appointed a few months ago. Harrop welcomed the appointment, saying: "I am delighted to…
Three stories, changed names, but all true: - I hadn't seen Mike for a while. Although not a member of the party he votes Labour. Mike takes a great interest in politics but tells me of his increasing anger with politicians, especially…
Each day of conference we'll be bringing you our pick of the day's fringe events. Obviously today the main highlight (as far as we're concerned) is our fringe event on party reform - featuring Peter Hain MP: Refounding Labour? Where next…
By Jon Worth / @jonworth This week I was in the audience at a Young Fabians* event about Britain and the EU with Mary Honeyball MEP as the speaker. The event was part of one of the Young Fabians Policy Commissions, with the aim of putting…
Memo To: Andrew Harrop From: Paul Richards Dear Andrew, Congratulations on your appointment as the next general secretary of the Fabian Society. You beat some impressive candidates. You have some big shoes to fill. Looking at your CV it…
Andrew Harrop has been appointed as the new General Secretary of the Fabian Society and will be taking up the post in September, succeeding Sunder Katwala. Andrew is currently Director of Policy and Public Affairs for Age UK, where he leads…
The "Rally Against Debt" Meanwhile round the corner there are 250 people at the Fabian Society conference...
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk If Ed Miliband could only read five blogposts each day, he'd read these ones... Everybody is ignoring us, because we are weird - Labour Uncut By Anthony Painter As Kevin Meagher noted on Uncut this…
By Darrell Goodliffe It is not surprising in the slightest that the decision by Compass to open-out its membership has led to a spate of resignations. The decision and particularly its timing is frankly mind-boggling. As an organisation it…
The second instalment in a series of articles profiling rising young stars in the Labour Party. Luke Pearce shares a drink with Adrian Prandle, a Young Fabian committee stalwart for many years and recently elected the Chair for 2010-11. I…
