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This year’s United Nations International Day of People with Disabilities is about inclusion, access and empowerment for people of all abilities. And, 20 years on from the Disability Discrimination Act, I believe that it is crucial that we reflect on what changes and...

What a fantastic result in Oldham – I am so pleased that Jim McMahon held the seat with an increased share of the vote, although he will be a loss to Labour in local government and on the National Executive Committee. So much of what went into our manifesto here in...

Some mornings a quick glance at Twitter is enough to make you lose faith in the world. Take the morning of the Syria vote. Stella Creasy had just kicked a puppy into a tree … sorry, she had tweeted that she had not yet made up her mind on how to vote, and the...

The decision to enter a war or to extend the remit of a conflict is never an easy one. For hundred of years philosophers and theologians have grappled with the ethical and moral difficulties of war. Saint Augustine argued that some wars are necessary to overcome evil....