Comment Labour’s effort to enshrine UK aid in law is far from over Whenever development hits the press, the Tory right hit the roof. Yesterday’s papers were full of reports that… Jim Murphy 3rd July, 2014, 11:04 am
Comment From Primark to prawns: we shouldn’t ignore workers’ rights and Labour won’t Anyone who has read today’s papers will have seen the deeply troubling reports of what appear to be… Jim Murphy 26th June, 2014, 5:28 pm
News Is Alistair Darling being replaced at Better Together? This morning’s Daily Mail claims that Alistair Darling has been quietly dumped as chief of Better Together, the… 13th May, 2014, 12:49 pm
Comment Jim Murphy has set out an ambitious (and Labour) vision for development Since its earliest days Labour has been an internationalist party and proud of it, too. From Keir Hardy… Claire Leigh 14th April, 2014, 5:12 pm
Comment The Syrian conflict is three years old, and things are bleak I’ve arrived in Lebanon for my first ever visit to the country. My immediate impressions are that it’s… Jim Murphy 14th March, 2014, 5:58 pm
Comment Young Syrians shouldn’t be the lasting victims of this bloody war When we think about the crisis in Syria it’s only natural that we start with the immediate threats… Jim Murphy 15th January, 2014, 1:50 pm
Nelson Mandela 1918-2013 To the extent that Nelson Mandela had mainland neighbours in the 1980’s I was one of them Jim Murphy MP grew up in South Africa in the time of apartheid, he reflects on the life… Jim Murphy 6th December, 2013, 4:23 pm
Comment Labour campaigns matter. And in development they change the world The Philippines is a long way from home, and for many British families understandably it’s not top of… Jim Murphy 5th December, 2013, 5:14 pm
Comment People in Tacloban have suffered a terrible loss The normal thing to do when you are flying into a new city and you have a window… Jim Murphy 3rd December, 2013, 4:21 pm
Comment This is a full-blown humanitarian crisis – can you help? Imagine if it had been us. Up to 10,000 dead, more than half a million displaced. Schools and… Jim Murphy 15th November, 2013, 2:48 pm