Labour has a working class problem
What do the Middleton and Heywood and Clacton by-elections tell us about the Labour vote?
Big questions for Boris in light of fireworks ticketing fiasco
Despite prior warnings about ticket touting, little was done to stop widespread abuse.
Inequality: where Labour really did ‘crash the car’
It isn’t just wealth that concentrates; opportunity does too.
Labour must address its weaknesses
It isn’t enough to be half competent, polling well on some areas but poorly on others.
The Conservatives’ plan to scrap the Human Rights Act will be applauded by dictators around the world
Chris Grayling’s proposals are a calculated move to win over UKIP’s growing constituency of angry little men
Tories refuse to rule out VAT increase
As well as hitting the poorest through a freeze on working-age benefits, the Tories may also be planning to hit them again with a hike in VAT.
Britain’s credit rating safer under Labour, says S&P
Britain’s triple A credit rating would be better protected under a Labour government than under the the Tories.
So now we know: the benefit freeze is paying for a tax cut for the top 15%
The benefit freeze announced on Monday (saving: £3bn) is paying for a tax cut for the top 15 per cent (cost: £4bn).
20 reasons you should never trust the Tories on the NHS
Thinking of trusting the Conservatives on the NHS in light of David Cameron’s promises on the health service? If so, perhaps you ought to think again.
David Cameron is strangling the NHS. One promise doesn’t change that
Despite Cameron’s GP pledge, the National Health Service looks as precarious as ever in Tory hands.