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Politics
Labour is given the opportunity to show what it stands for
- 02 October 2008
The global economic crisis has made us all more aware of the state’s weakness in the face of “supercapitalism”
Politics
Mr Brown silenced his opponents, but not for good
- 25 September 2008
He said he intended to defend the interests of the weakest from now on. It was a statement of a new political direction
Politics
A leadership challenge is the last thing the country needs
- 18 September 2008
It would be a tragedy if the gains of Labour’s three terms of office were wiped out by incompetent stewardship
Politics
We're still in the dark about Brown's vision
- 11 September 2008
- 2 comments
Brown must demonstrate that he is truly prepared to “rethink policy”. It will not guarantee re-election, but that is not the point
Politics
A prime opportunity to pick apart Tory rhetoric
- 04 September 2008
- 1 comment
Beyond the bluster and sabre-rattling, there is little of substance in what Cameron has said about Georgia in the past month
Business
Why Labour should follow its own example on a windfall tax
- 28 August 2008
A Labour government with the confidence it had in 1997 would reclaim this unearned wealth and use it to help the poor
UK Politics
Is Labour on the side of the voters or the bankers?
- 21 August 2008
- 3 comments
A recession is surely the acid test of a party claiming to represent the progressive left









