Are these Ed Miliband’s proposals for reforming the union link? And how practical are they?
Tomorrow, Ed Miliband will be giving a speech on how he plans to “mend not end” Labour’s relationship…
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For Labour and Unite, it’s time for a truce and togetherness
As chairman of the parliamentary Trade Union Group I feel it necessary to break my silence on the…
People are looking for green political leadership
It’s easy for environmentalists to despair about ever making green concerns a central issue in election campaigns or…
This is how Labour will respond to the CSR
The precise details of the Comprehensive Spending Review, due to be announced this afternoon, are not yet known…
Labour’s lead is slipping and its main rivals are still the Tories (remember them?)
The Independent’s poll of polls announced last week showed two things: the first is that Labour’s poll lead…
Hope can triumph over fear
Since the last election many of our friends and foes alike have set two primary “credibility tests” for…
Labour’s position on an EU referendum hasn’t changed
There was much excitement yesterday as news leaked that Labour will abstain on James Wharton’s Private Member’s Bill…
8 things we learned about Labour last week
Last week was a big one for Labour, with major speeches from both Ed Balls and Ed Miliband.…
The chutzpah of Peter Mandelson – and why we need more trade unionists
Lord Mandelson, or Baron Mandelson of Foy, as he should be referred to since he was packed off…
All voters will remember is that the Tories are giving them a referendum – and that Labour isn’t
Three things are blindingly apparent this week. The first is that the Tories are still hopelessly divided on…
