Luke Akehurst Articles

Barely a week goes past without the Iranian regime’s rogue status making headlines. President Ahmadinejad is the figurehead of one of the most repressive regimes in the world. Iran under his leadership has: •    Provided support for the Syrian government in its civil...

Last night we had the postscript to the ‘super Thursday’ elections, with three further parliamentary by-elections in Croydon North, Middlesbrough and Rotherham. Any or all of these could have been problematic for Labour and could not be taken for granted....

It was fantastic to read Luke Akehurst’s argument in favour of Trident last week. Unfortunately the case for a British nuclear deterrent is usually made from the right, while progressive voices are often drowned out by the left’s more vocal unilateralists. I agree...

Report on National Executive Committee meeting held on 25 September 2012. The pre-conference NEC meeting understandably focuses on some of the nuts and bolts of conference, receiving a report from Harry Donaldson, chair of the conference arrangements committee....