Comment: It’s time to phase out elitist education
Any right predicated on wealth should not be allowed to supersede the right to equality of opportunity
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Comment: Labour is still standing up for international development
For Labour, development is not charity – it is the pursuit of social justice and human rights
Lord Ken of Cricklewood? Say it ain’t so
Ken for a peerage and/or shadow cabinet role? He’s not always been the best judge of public mood.
Comment: Why Jeremy Corbyn must look beyond the politics of austerity
Labour’s electoral strategy must be much broader than mere opposition to the worst excesses of austerity
Lisa Nandy’s vision of energy democracy isn’t idealism – it’s already starting to happen
Labour is breaking with a dated consensus
Making Corbynomics credible
John McDonnell’s appointment of a council of economic experts is a shrewd move
The government’s intention is to see social housing wither on the vine
Almost 2.5m homes could be sold off to the private sector resulting in the effective end of social housing in England
5 things to take from the IPPR’s ‘learning the lessons from Labour’s defeat’ report
Everything you’ve been told about why Labour lost the election is wrong
Comment: Does Labour really have a chance in Northern Ireland?
In East Belfast, poverty and lack of infrastructure mean that many are crying out for an alternative to the mainstream unionist parties
Comment: A progressive foreign policy alternative to Corbynism
Rejecting Corbyn’s foreign policy does not mean a return to the neoconservatism that led to the Iraq war