
Labour must address its weaknesses
It isn’t enough to be half competent, polling well on some areas but poorly on others.

It isn’t enough to be half competent, polling well on some areas but poorly on others.

Labour may have been on the winning side in the referendum, but the polls taken since polling day have not made happy reading for the party.

Labour would be forgiven for reaching for the paracetamol this morning.

What, ultimately, will Labour be about in the coming years?

As everyone from the Institute for Fiscal Studies to the International Monetary Fund agrees, the financial sector is under-taxed.

If action on climate change is urgent, why is it hard for politicians to spend a bit of money on it?

A potential springboard to launch Labour ahead of the election has been wasted by a set of standard, uninspiring ideas on a decade timeframe.

In his speech today Miliband will set out his ‘six national goals’ for the country to achieve in the next 10 years.

Ed Miliband needs to conquer is his image problem which, four years on from taking the leadership of the party, remains a noose around the party’s neck.

On English votes for English laws, Labour has been caught like a rabbit in the headlights.