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Labour’s Britain: A cleaner, greener economy
22 September 2014
Rebuilding the nation in tough times but understanding the importance of the environment. That’s the mission and it’s one we’ve accomplished before. It was a Labour government in 1945 that built the NHS and created our national parks. Those were tough...
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Labour's Britain: Does aviation have a socialist future?
22 September 2014
In 1900, aviation was still the province of imaginative writers such as HG Wells. In 1945, the main experience of aviation was as an aspect of war, with British cities bombed from the air, Spitfires and Hurricanes in dogfights with...
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Labour's Britain: A new generation of communities
22 September 2014
Few people would dispute that Britain is in the middle of a housing crisis. The exact numbers might be open to argument but the ever growing gap between supply and demand means that millions of hard working people are increasingly priced...
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Three steps to Tackle the English Question
21 September 2014
Everyone I know who isn't a Labour politician thinks English votes for English laws is a start, but just a start in dealing with the question of power in England. Only Conservative MPs think it resolves it. The Tory move...
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Labour's Britain: Going for growth
21 September 2014
The key to a successful Labour government from May 2015 lies in abandoning Tory/Lib Dem austerity and going for growth. All our ambitions for seeing that everyone shares in higher living standards, for restoring security at work, for expanding public services,...
Continue ReadingLabour's Britain: Fighting inequality
21 September 2014
It was Ed Miliband in his Hugo Young lecture earlier this year who set out the defining purpose of politics: reducing inequality. It's a matter both of social justice and economic good sense: the more equal a country, the more...
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