Labour party
Labour’s manifesto: a progressive perspective
Labour today published its manifesto, 'A future fair for all'. The document contains a number of progressive policies including on a living wage and greener future.
Labour’s missing “baby boomer II” generation
The changing of Labour's guard - whenever it occurs - will skip a generation. The Labour party is bereft of leadership from the second decade of baby boomers.
Counting Labour’s comeback
Data seen exclusively by Left Foot Forward shows Labour has spoken to 650,000 voters in 2010. Academic studies show this is the best way to get out the vote.
Government shaken by rebellion on Energy Bill
A cross-party group came within eight votes of passing a new green standard for power plants last night. Poor Lib Dem turnout has been blamed for the failure.
How to win back voters Labour’s lost
Labour MP Colin Burgon has written a report on how the party can win back the four million voters it lost between the 1997 and 2005 elections.
Is a minimum alcohol price now more likely?
The issus of alcohol abuse and minimum pricing for alcohol are back in the news after figures revealed Scots drink 20% more alcohol than the rest of the UK.