Peter Hain Articles

After 13 years in government, there is much that Labour can, and should be proud of. However, we also need to accept that there were times that we lost our way, and, ultimately, that we lost the trust of the British public.

Anybody who still doubts that, in the post-general election stalemate, Liberal Democrat leaders were never serious about a coalition with Labour, but used that option to strengthen their hand with the Tories, should read this book.

The general election result concealed scale of defeat; Labour must be bold to win in 2015, from taking the fight to the ConDems in Wales and Scotland to opposing, and not relying upon an implosion in the coalition in order to win.

The general election result concealed scale of defeat – Labour must be bold to win in 2015