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John Denham MP is today leading a panel discussion examining the implications of public attitudes towards inequality as revealed by new research. Read the speech below.
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The first-past-the-post electoral system has opened up a space for extremism, says influential backbencher Jon Cruddas in a Fabian interview.
He said: "I always used to think that first past the post choked off the space for extremism, I now think it creates it."
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 For six decades Peter Townsend campaigned against poverty, wrote volumes of academic work, virtually invented the idea of relative poverty, and worked enthusiastically to support causes he strongly believed in. Even at the age of 81, his enthusiasm for his work was undimmed.
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Listen to a podcast interview with seasoned Middle East commentator Tony Klug, author of a new Fabian pamphlet on the Middle East, Visions of the Endgame, about why President Obama must seize the moment to drive forward a Middle East peace plan.
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 Sideline Europe and you sideline Britain -- that was the message from Foreign Secretary David Miliband at a Fabian debate. While political and constitutional reform was now the centre of attention for all parties, the Conservatives were pushing a “Europhobe” political programme “under the smokescreen of a reform agenda”, said Miliband.
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 Former London mayor Ken Livingstone joined Climate Change Secretary Ed Miliband at the Fabians' Road to Copenhagen conference on June 20.
Read the speech here or scroll down for live video.
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Secretary of State Alan Johnson drew a clear dividing line between Labour and Conservative approaches to health inequality in a Fabian lecture. Johnson argued that a chasm has now opened up between the two parties. At a fundamental level, it’s a simple choice between “laissez-faire versus intervention. A policy of inaction or active government.”
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