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Summer reading: dusting down the old tomes

This summer, the Labour party needs a holiday like never before. It needs to turn off Twitter, drink sangria, feel the sand beneath its toes and stare at the ocean. It needs to get a little perspective, think about its future, and buy an oversized sombrero. It needs a...

Collective action in the age of individualism

Tony Blair is right: the goal of a political party is to put forward and implement a policy platform that successfully achieves our values in today's circumstances. Last week he told Progress that our job is to use the next five years to do some deep thinking about...

The politics of uncertainty and the periphery

There is a dangerous fallacy commonly held by many in Westminster that the south-west of England is a straightforward fight between the Liberal Democrats and the Tories. Thanks to the ascendancy of United Kingdom Independence party you can now throw in a bit of purple...

Back in business

It is 10 years since my first real involvement in a general election. Five years since I ran a general election campaign as a volunteer. Three years since I began campaigning to be a candidate, while raising a young family and running my own business. Two years as the...