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21 Jan 2012

Miliband urged to do more on tackling tax haven secrecy

Christian Aid has welcomed Labour leader Ed Miliband’s determination to tackle the tax havens harming both UK public finances and the world's poor
17 Jan 2012

Labour accused of abandoning an alternative economic agenda

Shadow chancellor Ed Balls has effectively "given up any attempt to set out an alternative economic agenda", Green Party leader Caroline Lucas says.
7 Nov 2011

Miliband's qualified support welcomed by Occupy

Occupy London has welcomed Labour leader Ed Miliband’s recognition that they have something important to add to debates about the economic future.
5 Oct 2011

Holyrood alliance urged in opposition to Coalition welfare cuts

An SNP-Labour-Green alliance in Scotland has been mooted, to challenge the most damaging aspects of the Westminster government's welfare changes.
3 Oct 2011

Thousands say 'People First' in Scottish anti-cuts march

Many thousands of people marched in Glasgow this weekend to protest against government cuts and call for a just UK-wide economic policy.
30 Sep 2011

Labour accused of ignoring same-sex marriage

The Equal Love campaign have criticised the Labour Party conference for failing to hold a discussion on giving legal recognition to same-sex marriage.
27 Sep 2011

The reality of BAE's job cuts

I don’t claim to be an expert at making political predictions. Some of my predictions have been woefully off-course. But yesterday (26 September) I made what must surely be the most precise political prediction of my life.
27 Sep 2011

The Labour Party and the arms trade

This week, I spoke about the arms trade at a fringe meeting at the Labour Party annual conference. I urged the Labour Party to move away from the enthusiasm for the arms trade that it has shown in the past and take a stand against the influence of arms companies within government.
27 Sep 2011

Labour shadow minister slams MoD's promotion of arms firms

Shadow Trade Minister Wilf Stevenson has said it is "completely bonkers" that the Ministry of Defence lobbies for the interests of private arms companies.
26 Sep 2011

Ekklesia at the Labour conference

Ekklesia associate director Symon Hill is speaking at a lunchtime Labour Party conference fringe meeting in Liverpool today, sponsored by the Christian Socialist Movement.

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