* general election 2015

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Osborne prepares to present his Budget to the Commons

Labour’s meekness has given Osborne the cover to savage the working poor

*Comment & Analysis

Alienation: The baffling results of UK elections did little to convince Chinese students of the value of democracy

Comment: The UK election was so unfair it put my Chinese students off democracy

*Comment & Analysis

Owning a home, going on holiday: If Labour listens to the people of Nuneaton, it'll be better placed to win next time

Comment: If Labour wants to win again it must learn from what happened in Nuneaton

News

Nikileaks: Former Scottish secretary admits Sturgeon leak

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Ed Miliband, Nigel Farage and Nick Clegg: Two down, one out

Pick of the Week: Ukip down and Labour out

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Chuka Umunna announces his leadership bid in Swindon

Umunna stands for Labour leadership – but is there content behind the surface?

*Comment & Analysis

Tory victory: But social workers will still care for the disenfranchised

Comment: Whatever the election result, we social workers will stand up for the disenfranchised

Featured

Medical Defence Union sponsors NHS Parliamentary Awards

The Medical Defence Union (MDU) is delighted to announce it’s sponsorship of the upcoming NHS Parliamentary Awards ceremony which will be held in Westminster on Monday 14 October 2024. The NHS Parliamentary Awards were created in 2018 for health and care organisations as well as MPs to celebrate and recognise the outstanding achievements of staff, volunteers and others working… Read more »

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Humanists UK welcomes introduction of Private Member’s Bill on Assisted Dying

Humanists UK today welcomes the introduction of a private member’s bill on assisted dying by Kim Leadbeater MP, calling it a historic once in a generation opportunity for choice and dignity. Andrew Copson, Chief Executive of Humanists UK, said: ‘Today marks the historic first step in a journey that should lead to one of the… Read more »

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Turns out Farage isn't quitting after all

Farage’s fake promise to quit shows he’s as slippery as any politician

Ukip leader Nigel Farage’s promise to quit if he didn’t win South Thanet appears to have been more of a aspiration

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Delegates to the Scottish Labour party conference listen in silence. The fiery debates which used to typify conferences are a thing of the past.

Until Labour becomes democratic, it doesn’t deserve your membership

Labour could turn itself into a grassroots movement channeling the passion of potential supporters – but its control freakery stops it even trying. The defeat of general election 2015 will happen again unless it gets radical.

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