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Access is a social justice issue

Providing equal access to Britain's rail network is about more than just toilet facilities, argues Mark Cooper The widely reported experience of Paralympian Anne Wafula Strike, who had to urinate herself after not having an accessible toilet on a train, is for me as a...

Stop the McDonnell amendment

My New Year's resolution is to stop the hard-left lowering the threshold to stand for Labour leader from 15 to five per cent 2016 was obviously a total disaster for those who want to see a Labour government in the not too distant future. Disappointing local election...

2016: the year in review

Welcome to the review of our year on Progress Most progressives are glad to see the back of 2016. It has been a disastrous year in so many ways. Everyone will have their personal lows – the poor deal that David Cameron present to the public making Brexit more likely,...

The Last Word: Copeland challenge

Jamie Reed leaving parliament I am personally extremely sad that Jamie Reed – and former author of this column – is leaving parliament in the near year but understand that he must put his family first. His new role people he might be able to get more done for the...