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Only extremists have benefitted from the chaos

Labour's leadership candidates must face up to the hard choices of applying progressive values in a changing Middle East, writes Mary Creagh I took part in four Labour leadership hustings, organised by Progress, the Fabian Society and the GMB trade union before I...

Focus on low paid jobs should be a priority

The warning from the United Kingdoms’s four children’s commissioners that another 1 million children are at risk of poverty, as a result of further cuts, comes at a slightly awkward time for forecasters. Last week’s official data showing that poverty rates, except...

Progressive reform which is long overdue

Anyone who spent time in Tory marginal seats knows that on one issue the polls were correct. Labour lacked economic credibility with huge swathes of people we needed to vote for us. Labour lost twice as many voters to the Tories than to the Greens according to...

Davies Commission: Making a decision as a nation

On Tuesday the Davies Commission presented its final report. This has been a strong process, supported cross party, to ask the question about whether we need airport expansion to meet economic demand and, if so, where the expansion should be. The Davies Commission has...