Peter Hain

Articles by Peter Hain

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Why Ed Miliband welcomed David's intervention

  • 06 February 2012
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It is right that the Labour Party rigorously debates how to deliver fairness in tough times.

Divorce? Never

  • 22 September 2011

There’s no chance of a schism, writes Peter Hain, but Labour and the unions still have to rethink their relationship.

The perfect solution to the perfect storm

  • 04 February 2011

A gridlocked banking sector, rocketing food prices and volatile fuel costs pose a threat to Africa's progress - but what is the solution?

The Verdict: Did Labour Change Britain?

  • 28 October 2010
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The Third Man: Life at the Heart of New Labour

  • 22 July 2010
  • 6 comments

Peter Mandelson’s memoirs predictably fixate on gossip, intrigue, backbiting and self-dramatisation. This master strategist would have done far more credit to his talents if he had put forward a constructive vision for Labour, argues Peter Hain.

Don't let Osborne wield his axe

  • 23 July 2009
  • 3 comments

The choice between the parties remains clear: prudence with a conscience from Labour, or indiscriminate cuts from the Tories

Why we must keep on spending

  • 16 April 2009
  • 2 comments

The government must resist the pressure to cut borrowing. What is needed at the Budget is another bold fiscal stimulus package. Without it, we could soon have four million unemployed

The book that changed my life

  • 15 January 2009
  • 3 comments

Homage to Catalonia by George Orwell (Penguin)

Time to confront Mugabe

  • 12 June 2008
  • 4 comments

A man determined to cling to power, writes the former Cabinet Minister

Getting real on renewables

  • 06 March 2008
  • 4 comments

We need to replace the can’t-do culture when it comes to to green energy, argues Labour's Peter Hain

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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