Tories set to cost Treasury more than £100 billion in next parliament
The Tories are intent on undermining Labour’s credibility on the economy but they’re ignoring the fact that their…
General Election 2015
The NHS is more important to voters than immigration, poll finds
The NHS has overtaken immigration as the top election priority for most voters. A poll conducted by ComRes…
Election debates: empty chair, empty words, empty suit
They still won’t happen, probably. I thought so a year ago and I still think so today. But what…
In 2015 we can create a new history for Britain
This year’s General Election is the most important in a generation. We’re at a pivotol crossroads and the…
4 million conversations: sometimes turning up is enough
4 million conversations. If I ever write my political memoirs this could be the title – although admittedly…
Cameron’s former aide predicts Tories will lose election
Alex Deane, who was Cameron’s chief of staff in 2005, said he thinks the Tories will lose the…
Most LabourList readers expect Labour to fall short of a majority
With the general election just around the corner, we wanted to take time to reflect on the length…
Jim Murphy and the need for an English Labour manifesto
Jim Murphy’s comment that the cost of Scottish nurses will be largely be paid for by wealthy homeowners…
Labour to publish a manifesto for women because “most women see politics as a men-only zone”
Harriet Harman, Deputy Leader, has announced that Labour will write a manifesto for women, alongside the usual party…
The strange death of the ‘centre ground’
The concept of the ‘centre ground’ has been vexing Labour recently. Tony Blair told The Economist that the…
