Kirsty McNeill Articles

While the departure of Michael Gove may have dominated the headlines and sparked a debate as to the direction of the coalition’s education policy – William Hague’s departure from the Foreign Office and replacement with Philip Hammond has gone largely unnoticed in...

Books about the global financial crisis and its aftermath have tended to fall in to two camps: attempts by spectators to explain what decisions were made, and attempts by participants to justify why they were made. European Spring is intriguing because its author,...

The body of literature emerging that suggests what Labour should and should not do ahead of 2015 is vast. There are a number of ways we can maximise our chance of winning in 2015. We need to develop strong campaigns that resonate with people far and wide; demonstrate...

Over Labour’s 13 years in office, Britain’s reputation on international development was transformed. Instead of cutting aid, as our predecessors had done, we tripled it. Instead of subsidising British firms with it, we passed landmark legislation to make it illegal to...