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Tristram Hunt MP Articles

Identity, power and pride – not just prosperity

Following our crushing defeat there can be few now who doubt that anti-politics, apathy and the rising tide of populism hurt the Labour party more than our opponents. Scotland is clearly a unique and special case but even there it still possible to view our...

Education: a prerequisite to succeeding in the global economy

'Mr Speaker, I beg to move, that the bill be now read a second time.' With these words, we will put before the House of Commons for debate our first education bill of the next Labour government. During the long days of the campaign, as I travel around the country from...

Taking on the populist threat

Tristram Hunt and Dan Jarvis share their thoughts on how to tackle the Green party and Ukip on the doorstep [column-group] [column] Vote Green get Cameron Tristram Hunt Support for the Greens is a lifestyle choice as much as anything to do with concrete policy. Green...

New free schools are nothing to do with school standards

So the free schools charade continues. Forget about the ‘chaos’ at the Al-Madinah free school, where schools inspectorate Ofsted had to create a new ‘dysfunctional’ category just to score it within its framework. Disregard the debacle of the IES Breckland school in...