Naushabah Khan: We feel pride in our country so let’s use this to tackle Labour’s “Englishness problem”
The reality of last year’s general election is that Labour’s failure to secure a victory in an England, suffering…
Patriotism
Tristram Hunt: Labour must dispel the myth we are anti-English
There is much to regret about the modern condition of Tory England. And in the 2015 General Election…
Gordon Brown tells voters: show Churchillian spirit and vote to stay in the EU
Gordon Brown today weighs into the EU debate with an impassioned appeal for voters to maintain British values…
Gordon Brown: Let’s make the “positive, principled, and patriotic” case for the EU
Gordon Brown has joined other major politicians in the EU debate by outlining the “positive, principled, and patriotic” case…
Burnham: Leave campaign “peddling fraudulent patriotism”
Andy Burnham has accused the Leave campaign of “peddling fraudulent patriotism” in his strongest attack yet on…
Now is the time to renew, not retreat
When the exit poll appeared on our screens at 10pm on 7 May, the floor gave way beneath…
Forget left or right, it’s national identity Labour just doesn’t get
Patriotism and the left are uneasy bedfellows. For the party of devolution, it seems odd that this should…
It’s “time for an English Labour Party” – Tristram Hunt urges Labour to rediscover patriotism
Tristram Hunt will argue that it is “time for an English Labour Party”. In a speech today, the…
Is civic nationalism the way forward for England?
What is striking about the general election in England and Scotland is not just the difference in outcome…
Let’s remember that St George’s flag is a progressive symbol too
When I was growing up I was like any other working class lad, I spent most summer days…
