Miliband resisting calls for full nationalisation of the railways
Ed Miliband is resisting pressure from trade unions to support renationalising the rail industry. Both the Financial Times…
Renationalisation
Labour can’t have decided a policy on the railways – we’ve not yet debated it
Ahh the railways. After the NHS there are few topics more likely to bring up the blood pressure…
Time for bigger thinking on our railways
There is a lively debate across the country about the future of our railways. At the heart of…
It’s time for Labour to set out a plan for rail reform – but how far are we willing to go?
The debate about Labour’s rail policy has never been higher on the agenda as ASLEF’s conference begins in…
Public ownership of the railways – an alternative vision
There are two main sources of much needed investment into the railway – people who sit on trains…
LabourList readers want Tuition Fees scrapped – and Higher Education funded through taxation
LabourList readers want an end to tuition fees. That’s the clear outcome of our latest weekly survey –…
Renationalising the railways is a “One Nation” idea
On Friday, the Tory-led Government published the three preferred bidders for the East Coast line and dashed hopes…
Labour should stick to the centre-ground – and advocate renationalisation
I admit that at first glance there’s a whiff of contradiction around that headline, but hear me out.…
Is Labour getting ready to renationalise the railways – and scrap HS2?
Some within the party feared that Maria Eagle being moved away from the Shadow Transport role in the…
Chuka can be the man to save the Royal Mail – if he dares to
The fate of the Royal Mail is at stake. We may not receive as many letters as we…
