John McDonnell: As we fight austerity, let’s boost enterprise by giving staff a stake in the companies for which they work
This is one of a series of articles to mark Shared Economy, Shared Power, the Co-operative Party annual…
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The five million people missing from the Brexit debate
As one of five million Britons living overseas, I will not be present in the UK when it…
Diane Abbott: Tories hosting an anti-corruption summit is like putting the fox in charge of the chicken coop
Today, with considerable fanfare, David Cameron hosts the UK Anti-Corruption Summit. Like the professional public relations man he…
Sadiq Khan rejects overtures of “ignorant” Trump
Sadiq Khan has described Donald Trump’s views as “ignorant” and playing “into the hands of extremists” after rebuffing…
Dear Jeremy… please speak up again and again for Britain’s place in Europe, a former British ambassador writes
Dear Mr Corbyn – or may I, a non-Corbynista, call you Jeremy? I am one of the many…
Is David Miliband advising Clinton on presidential bid?
David Miliband may have made a secret return to politics – by advising Hillary Clinton on her bid…
UK recovery vs the US recovery – an uncomfortable truth for Osborne
Today, the US growth rate for 2013 was announced. It’s the same as the UK’s growth rate –…
EU-US trade deal: don’t let the government sign us up to a privateers’ charter
The second round of negotiations concludes today in Brussels for a trade deal between the European Union and…
The special relationship wasn’t damaged over Syria – nothing could be further from the truth
Much has been made in certain areas of the press, that Ed Miliband’s decision not to support the…
About that recovery George (The Osborne Effect revisited)
George Osborne departed for the summer holidays evidently feeling rather chirpy about the UK’s economic prospects, and it’s…
