Our party must be prepared to force the government back to the negotiating table – or keep Britain in the European...
Ben Bradshaw MP Articles
Why Labour is right on Israel
In his article for the Progress website, Tal Ofer took Ed Miliband and Douglas Alexander to task for their reaction to...
Why Cameron is too weak to junk Juncker
John Major came on the radio this morning trying to be helpful to David Cameron in his campaign to stop Jean-Claude...
It’s time to stop debating about debates
Will they, won’t they? If so, will it be 3x3 or 2+2? Following the recent debates about Europe between Nick Clegg and...
Just where a modern centre-left party needs to be
Labour is now exactly where a modern, progressive centre-left party should be on Europe: unequivocally in favour of...
Notes on a crisis
Parliament did not vote against military action in Syria Ben Bradshaw —As I write, the world appears to have stepped...
Referendum folly
Tony Blair reminded us of his political genius and why he won three general elections when he mocked David Cameron’s...
Steel and Owen reviewed
Two books, one by David Owen, the other about David Steel, come as timely warnings to Labour that we need to be...
Labour should back Lords reform
The Labour party has supported House of Lords reform since Keir Hardie. A legislature based on the hereditary...
Vote for a change
Progressives have a great opportunity this year to help reshape British politics for the better. The importance of the...
Ben Bradshaw lecture to Progress
When Labour we came into government in 1997, what did we inherit in the cultural, artistic and sporting fields? A...
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For a media that loves nothing more than talking about itself, the Sun switching to the Tories was the most newsworthy...