Working class
George Monbiot joins the bourgeoisie
They always manage to pull something special out of the hat at Christmas, over at the Guardian. Last year it was that fantastic woman, an editor at The Ecologist, who… Continue reading
82 CommentsMiliband admits immigrant workers in pole position
So, like squeezing blood from a stone, Labour has at last admitted that unconstrained immigration from what was once called Eastern Europe made life a lot harder for many British… Continue reading
49 CommentsDD’s classy intervention
David Davis’ interview on Jon Pienaar’s show this evening has revived the debate about whether or not it matters how posh the Cameron top table is. Andy Coulson was the… Continue reading
35 CommentsSpectator Exclusive: Britain’s welfare ghettos
Today we are releasing a brand new picture of the nation’s welfare ghettos. Our research gives a disheartening insight into the extent of dependency in England and Wales. The top… Continue reading
44 CommentsHow the coalition makes room for Labour
Whoever wins Labour’s leadership, whether it’s a breed of Miliband or Balls, its future will be dominated by its understanding of how it found itself on opposition benches. Philip Gould,… Continue reading
15 CommentsCan Labour re-engage with its core vote by attacking middle class benefits?
Derek Simpson’s complaint that Labour has failed to keep in touch with its core vote and his half-threat to withdraw Unite’s support over cuts feature prominently across the papers this… Continue reading
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