THE monopoly media are always keen to paint Ed Miliband as an outdated relic, howling "back to the '80s!" every time he inches to the left of the "modernising" new Labour project that hijacked the party in the 1990s.
For some reason David Cameron's repeated appearance in soiled Margaret Thatcher hand-me-downs does not provoke similar mockery.
Thatcher's Right to Buy has had terrible consequences for Britain. Our social housing stock has been decimated - nearly two million are now on council house waiting lists.
Building is the solution for much of our housing crisis – and will also help to address poverty, ill health, and even anti-social behaviour and alienation, writes KENNY MacASKILL
Labour must not allow unelected members of the upper house to erode a single provision of the Employment Rights Bill, argues ANDY MCDONALD MP
It is only trade union power at work that will materially improve the lot of working people as a class but without sector-wide collective bargaining and a right to take sympathetic strike action, we are hamstrung in the fight to tilt back the balance of power, argues ADRIAN WEIR
GLYN ROBBINS celebrates how tenant-led campaigning forced the government to drop Pay to Stay, fixed-term tenancies and council home sell-offs under Cameron — but warns that Labour’s faith in private developers will require renewed resistance


