The Labour party should have listened to its voters’ deep concerns about immigration. Instead, it’s failed to convince them it cares.
- Reader in Politics; Director, Centre for Federal Studies, University of Kent
Behind this spat lie two very different ideas about what it means to be a Tory in the 21st Century.
Labour’s shadow foreign secretary says leaving the EU would play into Russia’s hands. Ordinary Brits worry more about their jobs.
Can the party remember what it stands for at its annual conference?
When Ed Miliband rises to address the Labour conference for the last time before the 2015 General Election, he will have to deliver the speech of his life. Amid persistent doubts about his ability to lead…
Ed Miliband’s heavily-trailed speech on banking reform was no political game-changer; however, it broadened and deepened his One Nation theme and set out specific policy proposals to help restore Labour’s…
In his Labour Party conference speech, Ed Miliband planted himself firmly on the left. His big themes of confiscating land from greedy developers, controlling energy prices and imposing a higher minimum…
While Barack Obama was getting the cold shoulder from Vladimir Putin in St Petersburg late last week, the mood was a great deal more cordial at the Quai d'Orsay in Paris as US secretary of state, John…
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