David Lammy

Articles by David Lammy

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Cameron and Clegg’s dilemma

  • 20 January 2012

The political calling for the left must be to fill the gap between the Big Society and the Big Economy.

Time for a compulsory civic service scheme

  • 17 August 2011
  • 20 comments

The riots have shown that we cannot afford not to teach our young people lessons of civic duty.

Why I am backing David Miliband

  • 29 August 2010

He has the vision to change Labour and make us win again.

Why I am backing David Miliband

  • 29 August 2010
  • 16 comments

He has the vision to change Labour and make us win again.

Time for Labour’s Gen X to step up to the plate

  • 05 February 2010
  • 6 comments

The next generation of Labour leaders cannot lean on the achievements of their predecessors.

Who owns our democracy?

  • 11 June 2009
  • 3 comments

From the success of the BNP to the expenses scandal, we are lurching from one moral crisis to another. Our leaders are able only to follow the public's mood, not shape it.

Cameron's Obama fantasy

  • 13 November 2008
  • 1 comment

You won't hear the President-elect talking of society being broken. His is a politics of hope that the Conservatives cannot offer

'Youth violence is not about race'

  • 14 August 2008
  • 13 comments

We are failing miserably to provide Britain's teenage boys with meaningful occupations, worthy role models or hope for the future. David Lammy, minister for skills, on the crisis we must resolve

The lessons of Obama

  • 05 June 2008
  • 8 comments

His campaign has rewritten the political handbook and created a new politics of real involvement

Culture vultures

  • 14 May 2007
  • 2 comments

Will the Olympics really be bad for the arts? David Lammy outlines his plans for the 2012 "Cultural Olympiad"

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

Who minds?

Latter Day Taint?

Alistair Darling

Alistair Darling, the Miliband dilemma and what the party must do next
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