by Dan Hodges / 01 May 2012
Now is surely the time for a strong Labour offensive, but is the parliamentary party up for it? It seems that it’s down to the new faces to pick up the baton
by Dan Hodges / 01 Mar 2012
Ed Miliband is facing possible fracture of the Labour movement
by Dan Hodges / 26 Jan 2012
Labour desperately wants to rebuild its relationship with the working class, but who are they?
by Dan Hodges / 16 Dec 2011
The polemicist was one of our great essayists. He was also a former leading light of the British Left. Dan Hodges wonders if there is anyone in today's Labour Party who can match Christopher Hitchen's anger, passion and power?
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by Dan Hodges / 24 Nov 2011
Dan Hodges gets to grips with the Labour Party's hang-ups about its past
by Dan Hodges / 11 Nov 2011
Dan Hodges tries and fails to empathise with the white poppy campaign of the Stop the War Coalition
by Dan Hodges / 28 Oct 2011
Dan Hodges visits the St Paul's Cathedral occupation and tries to get to grips with a communications strategy that doesn't seem to involve a lot of talking
by Dan Hodges / 29 Mar 2012
Will May be the month when it all goes badly wrong for the Labour Party? Whatever happens, Ed must avoid ‘Australia Syndrome’
by Dan Hodges / 13 Feb 2012
A free press is a sacred right. Dan Hodges wants to know why we aren't more concerned about the arrest of five members of that supposedly free press here in the UK
by Dan Hodges / 22 Dec 2011
By appointing new directors, Ed Miliband is trying to take control of Labour HQ. Will the plan to get Victoria Street on his side work?
by Dan Hodges / 09 Dec 2011
David Cameron has shot Labour’s fox. The question is whether his own backbenchers decide to give it the kiss of life
by Dan Hodges / 18 Nov 2011
The Labour MP had been a hero to many in his party during the phone hacking scandal. Dan Hodges wonders whether he has been damaged by recent developments
by Dan Hodges / 04 Nov 2011
Alleged comments by John Terry have brought an issue many had thought was over back onto the front pages. Dan Hodges meets Let's Kick Racism Out of Football to see if they remain effective campaigners
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