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Sunder Katwala

Sunder Katwala

Sunder Katwala is General Secretary of the Fabian Society. He was previously a leader writer and internet editor at The Observer, research director for the Foreign Policy Centre think-tank, and Commissioning Editor for Politics and Economics for the publisher Macmillan. Sunder blogs primarily at Next Left, but also at Comment is Free and Liberal Conspiracy.

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An unlikely alliance to end big donor politics

An unlikely alliance to end big donor politics By Sunder Katwala / @nextleft Cleaning up political funding is back on the political agenda. Charles Clarke called on the government to "legislate in the final session of this Parliament...
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Can Cameron meet his own "honesty" test on cuts?

Can Cameron meet his own "honesty" test on cuts? By Sunder Katwala / @nextleft "Let me make it clear: they are not wrong to be planning cuts but they are wrong to try to cover up their plans for...
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The impeccably New Labour case for scrutiny of top pay

By Sunder Katwala / @nextleft Tom Harris is worried about calls for action on top pay, fearing we are on the slippery slope to repudiating New Labour. This seems to...
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The Cameron ethic: convenience

The Cameron ethic: convenience By Sunder Katwala / @nextleft If Tory communications director Andy Coulson knew about the systemic illegal activity which took place by his staff when he was editor of the News...
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What is the Alternative Vote?

What is the Alternative Vote? By Sunder Katwala / @nextleft This post was first published on NextLeft. The BBC reports that Gordon Brown is announcing plans to consider electoral reform - with the Alternative Vote,...
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Football is less equal than ever - now we need the spirit of those great Socialists of the game

Football is less equal than ever - now we need the spirit of those great Socialists of the game By Sunder Katwala It is a curious fact that so many of the all-time great British football managers have tended to be Labour. The great Bill Shankly's footballing philosophy was...
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An unlikely villain

By Sunder Katwala Elliot Morley has been suspended from the Parliamentary Labour Party, after continuing to claim for a mortgage that had been paid off. The report appears pretty damning:...
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The very last thing we needed was a Red Guido

The very last thing we needed was a Red Guido By Sunder Katwala Among the many galling features about this Easter weekend's tawdry Westminster village eruption which has led to the resignation of Downing Street adviser Damian McBride is not...
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The devalued Dan Hannan

The devalued Dan Hannan UPDATE: Sunder has responded to your comments at length. By Sunder Katwala Dan Hannan, polemical Telegraph journalist turned polemical MEP, journalist and blogger is the hero of the hour for...
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Luke Akehurst's 'history lesson' is plain wrong

Luke Akehurst's 'history lesson' is plain wrong By Sunder Katwala Luke Akehurst is keen to stop all of this 'Change We Need' nonsense before we loved up Obamanuts get so carried away after Monday night's excellent launch...
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