Comment Jon Ashworth: DIY recession – leadership the Cameron way To say it’s been a momentous week for our country and our politics would be an understatement. Britain… Jon Ashworth 29th June, 2016, 3:01 pm
Comment The chaos of Cameron’s exit will bring even more pain to Labour communities Cameron’s drawn out resignation from Number 10 is the worst Brexit conceivable for Labour communities. The Prime Minister announced this… Sarah Pine 24th June, 2016, 9:24 am
News Corbyn EU speech: A Labour Government will block TTIP Jeremy Corbyn today urged voters to stay in the EU as he spelled out the areas where he… Conor Pope 2nd June, 2016, 1:25 pm
News Gove vs May (the Cabinet bust-up goes public) – Media and Blog round up: March 13th 2013 Subscribers to our morning email get the best of LabourList – including the Media and blog round up… 13th March, 2013, 11:09 am
News Danny Alexander throws a strop with the SMF An interesting exchange, as reported on the Social Market Foundation website: Ian Mulheirn: In June 2010, when the [fiscal… 11th October, 2012, 1:38 pm
News Lord Young – who resigned but Cameron rehired – has denied there’s a recession, AGAIN November 2010 – Lord Young forced to quit as the PM’s enterprise adviser after saying Brits “never had it so… 20th September, 2012, 5:34 pm
Comment The charges against Cameron and Osborne The charge sheet against Messrs Cameron and Osborne as the architects of the coalition’s economic strategy is growing,… Diarmid Weir 1st August, 2012, 10:24 am
News Britain stands 7th in G8 post-crash recovery league table (only Italy is worse off) The following table shows the difference in GDP now from the pre-recession peak in each of the G8 countries… 25th July, 2012, 3:49 pm
News This is the longest economic slump in modern history This shocking graph from NIESR that proves this is the most prolonged slump in modern history – longer… 10th July, 2012, 3:29 pm
Westminster Hunt is good political theatre, but outside Westminster – who cares? This morning I attended a Miliband and Balls Q&A. It was a thoroughly depressing experience. Not because of… Mark Ferguson 30th April, 2012, 3:23 pm