August 2010
Thousands come together to stand up for the NHS
In just a few days, more than 2,000 38 Degrees members have come together to share their stories of what they value about the NHS. They're concerned about the Coalition's plans for the health service, including privitisation of services and layoffs of huge numbers of NHS staff.
Guardian buries Labour resurgence
Today’s ICM poll for the Guardian puts the Labour party on level terms with the Conservatives for the first time […]
More woe for Clegg as Ed Miliband slams Coalition’s 100-day record
Twitter sentiment for Nick Clegg is down sharply - while David Cameron’s rating has risen slightly, in another stark illustration of the unpopularity of the ‘sell out’ deputy prime minister in the three months since the general election.
Abandoning UN commitments will compound Pakistan floods disaster and others
Our guest writer is Gareth Thomas MP, shadow minister for international development UN Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon, returning from viewing […]
Farewell Lord Pearson, here’s our video tribute…
Left Foot Forward couldn't let this historic occasion pass without our own tribute, so here it is, a reprise of Pearson's priceless performance on the Campaign Show during the general election...
Measures to clean up power sector won’t be in coalition’s energy law, reveals Huhne
In a letter to today’s paper, the energy and climate change secretary has, in effect, confirmed that the emissions standard won’t be included in the coalition’s first energy bill. Instead, he uses the letter to reaffirm his commitment to bring forward the new green measure “as quickly as possible”.