Labour could – and has – done a lot worse than Jeremy Corbyn as leader
Labour appears to be having one of its bouts of internal division. But talk of crisis - and words from…
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George Osborne is rushing through the RBS sale-off with no debate
The sale of RBS should be the subject of a public discussion, not rushed through by the Treasury, says John…
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The Left needs to stop fiddling about the fringes of the taxation system
A fairer tax system is a moral imperative; reform is an essential step in the path to a more equal…
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If you think Tube drivers are overpaid, you don’t understand how capitalism works
If I could bring the New Statesman grinding to a halt with no fear of being rapidly replaced, you better believe I'd…
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To win the election, Labour needs to unify around Yvette Cooper
I remember all too well the repeated defeats of the 1980s. Let's not got back, warns David Hanson MP.
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Will Self endorses Christian Wolmar to be Labour’s candidate for Mayor of London
Will Self, the respected novelist and NS contributor, has backed Christian Wolmar's bid for the London mayoralty.
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Police investigate child sex abuse allegations made against former Prime Minister Edward Heath
The Independent Police Complaints Commission is looking into how the police handled allegations made in the Nineties about the former Prime Minister.
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Labour has an opportunity to start a different type of politics in London
Labour has an opportunity to showcase a different type of politics by nominating Tessa Jowell and taking back City Hall,…
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