Time for Labour to take hold of the free schools debate
You would think that free school meals would be a natural policy for Labour. Yet here we are,…
Policy
Whose policy is it anyway?
It has been with a certain detached sense of irony that I have listened to a succession of…
Labour’s chatterati need to get a grip
The last few days have been gnaw-your-own-arm-off boring. Why is the Labour Party stuck in a cycle of…
Andy Burnham is wrong – Labour doesn’t have until Spring to stop treading water
There’s a great deal of interest today in Andy Burnham’s Guardian interview with Decca Aitkenhead. Whilst some have…
The narrowing polls are a worry – but worse, Labour MPs fear there’s a sense of “drift”
Today’s ComRes poll for the Independent has the Labour lead over the Tories down to just 3 points,…
How about “a real voice inside the party” for members, Ed?
Earlier this week Ed Miliband spoke about his proposed Labour-union reforms, telling an audience in South London that:…
The way that we make policy in the Labour Party is changing
As we watch the bedroom tax ruin lives, child poverty rise and the use of food banks go…
The NPF meets in two weeks, which is actually more exciting than it sounds…
In two weeks, members of the National Policy Forum will meet in Birmingham. I appreciate that not all…
Milliband seeks to turn the tables on Cameron
One of the most common refrain’s that Ed miliband had had to put up with during his time…
Miliband announces plans for Legal Loan Shark crackdown
The local election campaign kicks off today, and Ed Miliband will use it as an opportunity to roll…
