Warwickshire and Cumbria: A tour update
I write this week’s newsletter on a train - or, rather, on four separate trains - winding my way from Warwickshire to Cumbria. Last night...
It's been a busy week: A tour update
I was in Sheffield this week, meeting with local businesses to discuss the future for South Yorkshire. The truth is that Brexit - if it...
EU Withdrawal Bill Third Reading - My Speech
Moved by Lord Adonis At end insert “and, in the light of the vital importance of the issues raised to the future of the United Kingdom,...
Swansea, Milton Keynes and beyond: A tour update
Last Friday I visited the proposed site of the Tidal Barrage in Swansea. This exciting scheme - the first of a whole programme of tidal...
Labour needs to learn lessons and think big
In my New Statesman column this week I argue that politicians can no longer escape the fact that a rethink on Brexit is necessary. Read...
Lords, local elections and more: A tour update
Like campaigners up and down the country, I spent much of this week knocking on doors and asking people to vote in the local elections. I...