Labour’s NHS plans should reflect real life not vague values
‘The frequency of talk about values is matched by a corresponding vagueness of the concept’ a famous German…
NHS
The values of our NHS should be at the heart of our economy
So we’re now within 100 days of the General Election. I bet most people outside the Westminster bubble…
Labour want to run the country – the country need to know why
The election campaign has begun in earnest. I know because the Tories have started photoshopping posters. Last time it…
Burnham v Wark: who won the battle of Newsnight?
It has been one of the main political stories throughout the day, despite going on telly at about…
Full text: Labour’s NHS motion in the Commons today
Labour are holding an Opposition Day debate on NHS funding today (it’s happening right now in fact: you…
PMQs Verdict: It’s two blokes shouting at each other, what’s that got to do with my life?
Last week Ed Miliband was quite candid about PMQs, when he said: “Watching me and David Cameron shout…
The continuing adventures of New Labour ministers who are living in the past
Last week I warned that some of Labour’s senior figures from the New Labour era were “living in…
The Sunnyfesto
Yesterday, the Sun Newspaper set out its ‘Sunifesto’ for Britain; today here’s my response – a ‘Sunnyfesto’. (Note:…
Labour outline clear plan to train 10,000 more nurses
Following two big speeches on the NHS from Ed Miliband and Shadow Health Secretary Andy Burnham today, Labour…
“The future of our NHS is at stake in this general election” – read the full text of Miliband’s speech on the NHS
In just 100 days’ time, you, your friends and neighbours will join with people all over Britain to…
