2012
For Labour, tackling inequality needs to be at the heart of the political agenda
Professor Kate Pickett writes about the new pamphlet, “Why Inequality Matters”, from the Centre for Labour and Social Studies (Class) and My Fair London.
The population scaremongerers are pedalling the same nonsense as 18th-century sceptics
Don Flynn, director of the Migrants' Rights Network, rebuts the population myths being pedalled by anti-immigration MPs like Nicholas Soames and Frank Field.
Umunna: The case for an active government and modern industrial policy
Read the text of shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna's speech todoay to Policy Network’s conference on growth and a new political economy.
Reshuffle: Housing: Shapps’s legacy, and the challenges facing Prisk
Kevin Gulliver looks at Grant Shapps's legacy as housing minister and the challenges facing his successor Mark Prisk.
While the government are blaming everybody but themselves, Londoners are suffering
Londoners are suffering as the government blames everybody else for their economic mess, writes Labour's City Hall Planning spokesperson Nicky Gavron.
Salmond shuffle paves the way for referendum campaign
Ed Jacobs reports on Alex Salmond's reshuffling of the Scottish government.