Steve Reed Articles

Politicians can no longer pretend we can fix everything from the centre Those of us on the left are advocates of the power of common endeavour to improve lives. Whether it is the NHS, social security or social housing, the history of social progress shows that it is...

We need to listen to how public services impact on people, however uncomfortable that may be In an era of tight budgets and increasing demands, what does it take to ensure public services meet public needs? This collection of interviews is intended to help address...

Today’s economy, while growing, is doing very little to push people out of low pay. Add to this the fact that, according to a BritainThinks poll, many Londoners class themselves as ‘outsiders’, struggling to succeed and believing that owning a home is a pipe dream....

Norman Baker described working with Theresa May at the Home Office as being ‘like walking through mud’. But his sudden resignation is really about trying to save his majority given the collapse in support for the Liberal Democrats after they joined the Tory-led...