Left Foot Forward
Labour wins when it is the future
2011 must be the year Labour realises the scale of its electoral, political, and philosophical defeat and finally articulates a different future.
2011: The year political activism and progressive politics goes open source
New campaigning models that are de-centred mean 2011 promises to be a year of immense excitement for grassroots politics in our country, writes Aaron Peters.
Look Left – Wikileaks saga comes to town as Assange tastes fresh air
Julian Assange tastes "the fresh air of London" as he is released on bail; Eric Pickles unveils savage cuts to local councils; and the rest of the week's news.
AV: Poll lead for yes campaign as Clegg set to take back seat
A majority of the public will vote yes in the alternative vote (AV) referendum, according to an ICM poll in today's Independent; 56% favour AV, 44% oppose.
Disabled protester Jody McIntyre should be applauded, not criticised
If people like Richard Littlejohn think that disabled people don’t have opinions on politics and current issues, Jody McIntyre has proved them very wrong.
Experian study muddles up ‘Middle Britain’
The new study by Experian confused what constitutes the real 'middle Britain', reports Chris Tarquini.