Miliband at the TUC: Courageous, visionary and, yes, a little risky
This morning, Ed Miliband spoke to the TUC conference about One Nation Labour’s commitment to building a new…
Party Reform
Keeping the link is not an issue about left and right in the Labour Party
There are a few things that we know for certain about the Labour Party’s relationship with its trade…
“It’s up to the Labour Party to recruit Labour members” – LabourList interviews Unison’s Dave Prentis
Dave Prentis has been General Secretary of Britain’s second largest union, Unison, for over twelve years, leading over…
Miliband to tell TUC that his reforms are a “historic opportunity” but also a “risk” and a “massive challenge”
After much build up, Ed Miliband will stand up in Bournemouth at 11.30 this morning and tell Trade…
Party reform provides an opportunity for Ed Miliband – and trade unions too
Whatever the rationale is for Ed Miliband’s party/union reforms, it can’t be Falkirk anymore. The party’s statement on…
Miliband to tell TUC that party/union reforms are still going ahead
After yesterday’s developments in Falkirk – with Unite and their candidate being cleared of any wrongdoing – there…
FAO Ray Collins: A modest proposal
Labour doesn’t have a funding crisis…yet. But the task of avoiding one as a result of the (Ray)…
GMB slashes Labour Party affiliation fees from £1.2 million to £150,000
The GMB has announced this morning that as of January 1st 2014, they will be paying £150,000 a…
The “Blairite conspiracy” narrative has not disappeared: it has just taken a breather
In “Voodoo Histories”, David Aaronovitch’s superb book on the tendency of our age towards conspiracy theories, he asserts…
Larry Whitty says party reforms will be “difficult” but he’s “sure it can be done”
The Tories have been trying to make hay this evening out of Ed Miliband’s appointment of Ray Collins…
