“Women are very poorly represented at all levels of the Labour Party, particularly at the top. Why then, when the principle of equality is at the very centre of socialism, has the Labour Party failed so dismally to practice what...
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Much of the discussion during the leadership debate and since has hinged on the party’s approach to aspiration. John Prescott ridiculed the use of the term, whilst Peter Mandelson said that it is core to Labour’s offer and its ability...
The great immigration debate has been one of the constant features of British politics over the last few years and will undoubtedly continue to be, as we hurtle towards the cliff edge of the European Referendum. I firmly believe that...
On December 7 2015, Tristram Hunt MP delivered a speech on Labour's moral mission to the Fabian Society. The speech was followed by reactions from respondents Owen Jones and Gloria De Piero MP, and by questions from the audience. You can...
This year marks 60 years since the loss of the 1955 election and the subsequent publication of the Harold Wilson report into Party Organisation. Labour’s organisation was at ‘the penny-farthing stage in a jet-propelled era’ was the conclusion he famously...
Few of the chancellor’s recent financial statements have passed without a big housing announcement. They follow a familiar pattern. Big numbers are trailed overnight. “Osborne the builder” headlines follow the next morning, accompanied by pictures of the chancellor in a...