As a leftist I'm in favour of letting in (a) people we actually need (the obvious area is the NHS, which is already predominantly of immigrant descent) PLUS (b) as many as we feel we can process reas… (View Post)

I did my first two degrees in Copenhagen, which sounds a lot more fun than it was - students generally had their own social lives sorted already, and partying was minimal - a couple of events a year.… (View Post)

As a very longstanding Labour member I remain open to alternatives, but EdM would be interesting. There's a limit to how many centrists the membership will take, and arguably that's also true of the … (View Post)

It's much better if you can. I gave my maiden speech in Parliament entirely from notes, as I was nervous. It was a bit rubbish, whereas later speeches without notes were better (though I'll never swa… (View Post)

Your Party gets going: Today, we advance the process of founding our new party — one that belongs to its members, not to the establishment. Britain’s political class is united. They pursue war and pr… (View Post)