Deselections? You can’t “cut across” local parties’ inner workings, says Diane Abbott
Diane Abbott today appeared to leave the door open to Labour deselections as she said local parties’ inner workings should…
Peter Kellner
It’s time Labour challenged the toxicity of the immigration debate
Yesterday the excitement over the Conservative’s manifesto made it clear once again that the toxic debate about immigration…
Lessons from 1935: how Labour can win eighty years on
History shows us that Labour will need to offer a radical alternative to Conservative austerity if we want…
Will incumbency save the Tories?
Nigel Mills, the Tory MP caught playing Candy Crush on his i-Pad during a meeting of the Commons…
Labour and Tories will win the same number of seats, says top pollster
Most political commentators seem to be hedging their bets a little with their predictions for next year’s election,…
The real truths of migration: a response to John Denham
The political debate on migration is emotive and rarely rooted in fact. So although I agree with John…
A show of unity: Only hope or aspiration at Progress conference
“I’m not trying to depress you,” remarked YouGov pollster Peter Kellner, midway through an opening speech that was,…
Five reasons why Labour is likely to win the next general election
On Monday this week, YouGov President Peter Kellner wrote about the ‘fundamentals that favour Cameron’ being re-elected PM…
It’s time Miliband ignored Labourites who can’t stand left-wing populism
For years it was always the left of the Labour party that was criticised for ignoring public opinion…
