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The right has succeeded in making this a toxic issue. Perhaps the moral option is to take a large step back.
Lots of ground was covered but bridges were not built in Liverpool.
Young people are joining Labour in droves so Paula Keaveney asked her team of students what they really thought of the annual party conference.
Labour reformers toyed with the image of democratic participation without realising what it would actually lead to – a democratic debate. But the next step is not to backpedal against democracy.
Are quotas the best way to challenge sexism and discrimination in politics and workplaces?
When you educate people and then take their opportunities away, they do have a bit of a tendency to revolt.
Accepting re-election as party leader, Jeremy Corbyn appealed for a fresh start. But he hasn’t yet shown what that means in practice.
In the 1960s, Britain shut the door on Commonwealth migration, before turing to Europe when it needed more workers.
Jeremy Corbyn aimed for parity when he first appointed his shadow cabinet. Can he guarantee the same if the team is elected by members?
An extensive survey shows just how much the party has changed over the past year.
With patience and a degree of moral ambivalence, the UK may find an EU that is increasingly open to the idea of free trade without free movement of people.
Founded to support Jeremy Corbyn when he became Labour leader, the campaign group has ruffled a few feathers since.
Farage’s successor says hers is the ‘opposition party in waiting’. But it’s going to need a plan beyond Brexit.
Despite the party’s spectacular fall from grace, it’s worth noting who is speaking and what is on the agenda.
If free movement of people is not on the table, then neither is single market access.
Changing boundaries is tough on Labour but fairer for voters.
The former PM appears to be distancing himself from the policies of the new government.
A parliamentary committee says all MPs and peers should clear out of the national parliament so that major repairs can take place. But it’s not just the building that needs attention.
How do you keep the sympathy of people whose lives you are making more difficult?
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Paul Whiteley is a Friend of The Conversation.Professor, Department of Government, University of Essex
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Founding Director of the Sir Bernard Crick Centre for the Public Understanding of Politics, University of Sheffield
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Senior Lecturer, Department of Government, University of Essex
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Associate Tutor in Politics and Social Sciences, Edge Hill University
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Professor of Politics & International Studies, The Open University
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Professor of Politics, Queen Mary University of London
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, University of Manchester
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Associate Professor of British Politics, University of Leeds
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Ashbel Smith Professor, School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas
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Head of Politics, Sheffield Hallam University
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British Politics Lecturer, University of Liverpool
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Senior Lecturer in Contemporary British History, Newcastle University
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