Blair warns Labour against ‘traditional leftism’ – not for power, but on principle
Tony Blair today warned Labour about shifting to the left, but not simply to win elections – arguing…
Tony Blair
“We can win again.” – Full text of Tony Blair’s speech on Labour’s future
21 years ago yesterday I became leader of the Labour Party. A lot has happened since then. We discovered…
Labour MPs clash over account of Tony Blair meeting following 7/7
Khalid Mahmood MP and former Labour MP Shahid Malik have today criticised Sadiq Khan, accusing the London Mayor…
How to win the Labour leadership contest
On 12th September 1995, Tony Blair went down to Brighton to address the TUC. Although Labour was by…
Tony Blair says terrorism threat “is not going away and will intensify in time to come”
Tony Blair has said the threat of terrorism “is not going away and will intensify in time to…
You need more votes than your opponents, not predecessors
Elections are simple affairs in a first-past-the-post country. The task of the candidate is to get more votes…
Who are Labour’s most successful leaders?
One of the up sides to having blogged for nine years is that there are certain key posts…
The next leader must be able to make the case for voting Labour to anyone
If there is one thing that Labour must take from the recent general election, and the last five…
Burnham shows small lead in early leadership poll, as voters say they want a leader like Blair
Andy Burnham has a small lead in the leadership race with both Labour supporters and the general public,…
Ed Miliband won back “traditional supporters”, says Burnham
Labour must combine Tony Blair’s appeal to middle-income voters with Ed Miliband’s ability to win over “traditional supporters”…
