Michael Davies Articles

Like some in the Labour party I have recently found myself asking, ‘Is this still the party for me?’ My first memory of politics – like most people my age – is from 1997 and waking up to news that Labour, and some guy called Tony Blair, was now in government. As a...

There really was no question what the topic of discussion would be at this week’s PMQs following yesterday’s only half shocking verdict in the drawn out phone hacking trial. Andy Coulson’s guilty verdict was never going to bring the axe down on the prime minister but...

Community organising is one of the pillars of progressive politics. If there is one thing that has been repeatedly shown throughout history it is that change comes only to those who are willing to act to achieve their goals. It is strange to hear politicians admit the...

Education is arguably the most important policy area in our society simply because it affects every aspect of life. If a population is better educated things automatically improve, be it economically, socially, culturally, even environmentally. But it’s also an area...