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Labour is at its best when it is part of a broad-based, active and inclusive social movement. Yet each of us who have joined has a story about what happened the first time we went to a meeting that would make anyone wonder why we bothered. Most involve drowning in...

As the Labour party embarks on its path back to power following a second general election defeat, it has to do so by embarking on a pro-business and pro-aspiration agenda. Labour should embrace the achievements of its most electorally successful leader ever, Tony...

Standing for parliament in Windsor was never going to be a shoe-in for a Labour candidate. The constituency has had a Tory member of parliament since 1874 and only a smattering of Whigs and Liberals crept in before that. Early MPs include some colourful names such as...

Active in communities all across our nation, the churches often have a better idea of what is going on than even those of us knocking on doors and campaigning in elections. But what do the churches think about what the next government should do? A book edited by the...