Hazel Blears Articles

As the horrific events in Paris erupted across our screens on Friday 13 November many of us will have relived the shock, pain and confusion that engulfed us here in the United Kingdom on 7 July 10 years ago. Fifty-two innocent men and women lost their lives on that...

Liz Kendall offers the New and blue that Labour needs One of the missed opportunities of the ancien regime was an alliance between New Labour and blue Labour. The potential was there. Maurice Glasman, the blue Labour godfather, wrote an e-book called Labour’s Radical...

Inspirational stories uncovered by Social Value Act review Imagine, if through one simple piece of legislation you could help unemployed people into work, reduce crime and relieve the burden on our NHS. Imagine, if at the same time, you could save millions of pounds...

The tragic events in Paris this week have horrified and united right-minded people of all faiths. The reaction from the overwhelming majority of decent moderate Muslims has been one of shock, shared by us all – but also the depressing realisation that their religion...