Tories want to make 1.5 million voters disappear. Labour needs to stop them
Tory backbenchers are trying to remove the vote from 1.5 million people. It isn’t a coincidence that those…
General Election 2015
We need to be more grown up about what our red lines are for this election
When I first left university, I worked in telesales for four years. I earned a very low wage…
Commitment to open government should be Labour policy
Open government is the simple idea that institutions work better for citizens when they are transparent, engaging and…
Scottish Labour faces huge challenge as 52% of Scots say they’ll vote SNP
The latest poll on Scottish voting intentions is depressing reading for Scottish Labour – and with the general election…
Polls, polls and more polls – where does Labour stand with less than four months to go?
It’s only Tuesday and since the weekend we’ve already been inundated with polls, polls and more polls. We…
Weekly survey: Ed Miliband, election issues and higher education funding
Ed Miliband hinted again this weekend that a new manifesto policy on the funding of higher education is…
Labour accuse Tories of rushing sign-off for “ill-thought-through plans” before May
Senior Labour figures have accused Tory minister of trying to rush the sign-off for “ill-thought-through” plans before the…
Latest Scottish poll shows Labour improving, but SNP still hold big lead
While one Scottish poll this weekend saw Labour making headway and reducing the gap behind the SNP to…
Ed needs to give us a feel-good factor
The leader of the Labour Party showed up on Saturday and gave a good speech. It is worth…
“We will ensure that young people do not lose their voice” – read the full text of Miliband’s speech
It is great to be here with Paul Blomfield, the local MP and Ollie Coppard, our candidate in…
