Comment Gordon Brown: Why bank bail-out put me on brink of quitting… and how Fred Goodwin was stuck in denial This is the latest extract from the introduction to Gordon Brown’s memoir, My Life, Our Times, which is published… Gordon Brown 31st October, 2017, 12:01 am
News I couldn’t get my ideas across in era of “touchy-feely” politicians, says Brown Gordon Brown has spoken out in detail for the first time about his frustration at his failure to… Peter Edwards 30th October, 2017, 8:59 am
Comment Gordon Brown memoir: When I woke up in Downing Street one morning I knew something was very wrong with my vision This is an extract from the introduction to Gordon Brown’s memoir, My Life, Our Times, which is published on… Gordon Brown 30th October, 2017, 12:01 am
Comment Gordon Brown memoir: We won the battle to escape recession but we lost the war to build something better This is an extract from the introduction to Gordon Brown’s memoir, My Life, Our Times, which is published… Gordon Brown 30th October, 2017, 12:01 am
Comment John Mills: Don’t believe the myth that Labour “crashed the car” – and how we can fire up growth to fund our NHS Earlier this month government’s independent economic forecaster admitted it would need to “significantly” lower its estimates for the… John Mills 23rd October, 2017, 11:00 am
Comment It’s not a distraction – The World Transformed is part of Labour’s renewal The term “political education” often conjures in people a sense of trepidation, leading them to think of hierarchical… Andrew Dolan 19th October, 2017, 11:00 am
Comment The boom years model of growth was morally and practically bankrupt In a context in which we have been long told that “we are all in it together”, to ask… Colin Hay 17th October, 2017, 4:00 pm
Comment Luke Akehurst: Conference revealed the contradictions at the heart of Momentum Labour Party annual conference was an unusual experience for people with my politics. For the first time since… Luke Akehurst 7th October, 2017, 7:00 am
Comment John McDonnell: Blair and Brown delivered vital investment in public services – but PFI must end I’d like to thank Ken Loach for that wonderful film and thank Ken for his incredible contribution to… John McDonnell 25th September, 2017, 2:40 pm
Comment Luke Akehurst: We will fight and fight again against the “McDonnell amendment” Tuesday’s NEC meeting has helped contribute to a sense of gloom and defeatism among my fellow Labour moderates.… Luke Akehurst 21st September, 2017, 9:00 am