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How Labour can build a pro-business agenda

At least until Jeremy Corbyn’s surprise late entry, the Labour leadership race had been marked by one significant point of agreement between the candidates: that the party must shake off the impression it is anti-business. The near unanimity is reassuring. But how can...

We need to talk about Syria

The prime minster made headlines over the weekend as he warned that Muslim communities in Britain were ‘quietly condoning’ the ideology of Islamic State. Cameron called for more ‘personal responsibility’ to address the continued threat of British civilians travelling...

A pitch to the country or the party

Last night’s Newsnight Labour leadership hustings in Nuneaton marked the closing of the parliamentary Labour party’s nomination process and fired the starting pistol for the ‘proper campaign’. Generally the format of the programme did not allow for debate or a clash...

The contenders showed why they might deserve to win

Last night was the first hustings with the confirmed leadership candidates. Filmed for Newsnight in Nuneaton, it was the first chance to see how they would perform on television and with a less party oriented audience. The audience included people who were open to...