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By Paul Richards Visitors to Norman Tebbit's flat in the 1980s might have assumed that the blood-drenched body parts, dripping all over his bathroom, belonged to some hapless political rival who had dared to cross the Chingford Skinhead…
Jessica Asato is Acting Director of Progress. She met Alex Smith on Sunday, 28th June, 2009. The honorary President of Progress is Alan Milburn, who announced his intention to stand down as an MP over the weekend. How do you feel about his…
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 I'm about to go out to meet Anne Fairweather for tomorrow's LabourList interview, in which we'll be talking about the European election results and the future of the Labour Party. Then I'll be loitering in…
By Jessica Asato / @Jessica_Asato This weekend Progress launched a Labour campaign for a Citizens' Convention signed by over forty Labour activists, politicians and academics including Brian Brivati, David Marquand, Martin Linton, Stephen…
By George Disney "Yet we've got to embrace change and new ideas if we are to ensure that Labour continues to reflect the aspirations of the majority of the public, rather than those of us who turn up at branch meetings. We need less of a…
By Jessica Asato / @Jessica_Asato There are fewer phrases that I cringe at more than when a Labour politician, referring to young people in the Party, says something along the lines of "well we know you are the future, and that's why you're…
By Tom Miller For me, what New Labour turned out to be is a fundamental break with the past, so I guess I come from a fundamentally different place to Progress's editorial here. I think this for a number of reasons, but the first I want to…
By Stella Creasy How does a concern for inequality transfer to the internet? Is the achievement of equality the existence of a female Guido Fawkes? I've been pondering this because of the interest my use of the internet as a PPC has…
From LabourList for International Women's Day Last weekend at the Progress Conference 'Labour 2.0', Jen Pufky invited people to make their suggestions for a fairer gender balance online. Please make your suggestions and comments below.
From LabourList At the Progress conference on Saturday, LabourList editor Derek Draper and ConservativeHome editor Tim Montgomerie sat down to discuss the question 'can the centre-left dominate the internet despite being in office'. It was…
From LabourList Photos by bitospud on Flickr, here. Saturday's Progress conference 'Labour 2.0: campaigning for the net generation' was a big success. With distinguished leaders in the field speaking and sharing ideas, including Joe…
By Mark Day This post was first featured at Progress Online. Quite a spat seems to be brewing between stalwarts of the political blogosphere Derek Draper and Iain Dale about the latter's defense of Carol Thatcher over her sacking from the…
