Labour must learn to speak for England again
It is now easier for Labour to win a majority in England than in the UK as a whole. Labour needs to decide what it would want to do with that power.
23 May
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The missing word in the Beckett Report: nationalism
Labour is still a world away from understanding what happened to it in England or Scotland, warns John Denham.
22 January -
Jeremy Corbyn's reshuffle: where do we go from here?
The divide between the parliamentary party and the members is real - but not unbridgeable, argues John Denham.
06 January -
Labour have put themselves on the wrong side of the English
Ultimately, exhorting the SNP to vote against fox hunting in England and Wales will hurt Labour, warns John Denham.
14 July -
There is no path to government that doesn't run through the South. That's why I'm backing Ben Bradshaw for deputy leader
Labour members in the South don't have the MPs to ensure that Ben Bradshaw is on the ballot. That's why I, a former MP, am calling on the PLP to put him there for us.
15 June -
Why isn’t counter-radicalisation working?
When counter-radicalisation is failing it is time to return to evidence based policy not dig deeper into political prejudices.
30 September -
Miliband's party funding sacrifice has opened the door to real reform
If Labour can hold its nerve, Miliband's plan could finally get big money out of British politics.04 September -
Labour must not turn its back on pluralism
Tribal differences have obstructed progressive change in the past. They must not do so again.03 December -
There is no need for Miliband to choose between radicalism and pragmatism
Neil O'Brien has underestimated the sophistication of the Labour leader's approach.06 July -
The new wealth of nations
Governments can’t help but shape markets, so let’s shape them right, argues John Denham.26 September
