The contest to become Labour’s deputy leader has been gathering pace during the last 10 days, with the six candidates...
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Month: May 2007 Articles
Ten-year turnout
In May, nearly 2,000 people attended three major Progress events in London: ‘New Labour – Ten Years On’ at the LSE,...
Eyes right
The results of the Israeli Labor leadership election, scheduled for May 28 with a possible runoff on June 11, will...
A six-year strategy
A key issue for the first 100 days should be a better deal for people with depression and anxiety disorders.This is...
Paint and politics
Many CLPs have a strong tradition of branch and GC meetings but in truth little direct contact with the local...
Deficit defeatists
The Labour government ‘contributed almost nothing new or imaginative to the pool of ideas with which men seek to...
Reconnect to win
With the Tories resurgent, the challenges facing Labour are both clear and urgent: we need to reconnect the leadership...
Renewal is the watchword
We must start the campaign for the next general election the day the next leader and deputy leader of our party are...
Blair’s balance sheet
I am receiving a number of emails and requests for a balance sheet of the 10 years of Tony Blair’s government. Of...
Time for Sarah’s law?
Should the whereabouts of convicted sex offenders be public knowledge? The debate in the UK about ‘Sarah’s law’ is...
A new idealism
By its nature, the progressive disposition tends to dissatisfaction. We have dreams for a better world, we are angry...
A new dawn remembered
As Tony Blair’s era as prime minister draws to a close, it is timely to reflect on the successes and failures of a...