The ‘Lexit’ campaign might have come to nothing but Corbyn and McDonnell believe leaving the EU could precipitate a...
The ‘Lexit’ campaign might have come to nothing but Corbyn and McDonnell believe leaving the EU could precipitate a...
Being in the minority does not mean you are wrong, but that your time may come again If there is one lesson from the...
Steve Waters' new play about the 'gang of four' is a reminder that Labour has looked over the precipice before – and...
The eternal truth that the far-left loves schisms has been proved right again There is an old joke on the left which...
Brexit reveals the Labour leader’s longstanding worldview as a paradox of open borders and a closed shop economy,...
Socialist protectionism is as unattractive now as in the 1970s After Labour’s 1970 election defeat, Tony Benn...
I understand Corbynmania because I was, for a while, a Corbynista, although, in 1981, we called ourselves Bennites....
The Progress editorial this month has correctly identified that the absence of a distinctive Labour project for the...
I interviewed Denis Healey as part of the research for my biography of Aneurin Bevan in February 2011. He immediately...
Thirty years after Neil Kinnock’s Bournemouth speech, Robert Philpot recalls the fight to save the Labour party from...
Mandatory reselection could reduce Labour MPs to the status of delegates The idea of mandatory reselection of Labour...
What Hammer of the Left can tell us now John Golding, employment minister in James Callaghan’s government and my...