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On the Labour leadership race, Alessio Colonelli says that hope hasn't died, it's just trapped shiftinggrounds.org/?p=6783
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Hope hasn't died yet; it's just trapped - Alessio Colonelli gives his verdict on the Labour leadership debate shiftinggrounds.org/?p=6783
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For England's sake, the time has come for Northern England to find its 'inner powerhouse' shiftinggrounds.org/?p=6777
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Why the North must find its 'inner powerhouse' for England's sake - @craigpberry from @SPERIshefuni blogs for us shiftinggrounds.org/?p=6777
Should the left take heed of Matthew d’Ancona in the election aftermath? shiftinggrounds.org/?p=6775
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Should the left take the advice of Matthew d'Ancona in the aftermath of the election? Alessio Colonelli writes for us shiftinggrounds.org/?p=6775
Lies Damn Lies and George Osborne - @DanSHolden has written an update on our investigation into campaign tax claims shiftinggrounds.org/?p=6771
Don’t leave schools out of new deals for city regions shiftinggrounds.org/?p=6765
What do the changes to the characteristics of disability claimants mean for welfare reform? @DanSHolden shiftinggrounds.org/?p=6768
Who is claiming disability benefits? @DanSHolden looks at new @TheIFS work showing the change in those claiming shiftinggrounds.org/?p=6765
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What role should education play in the new devolution deals? shiftinggrounds.org/?p=6765
Do Podemos’s changes at the top mean anything to Miliband? shiftinggrounds.org/?p=6759
Do the changes at the top of Podemos mean anything for Miliband and the Labour party? shiftinggrounds.org/?p=6759
Do the changes at the top of Podemos mean anything for Miliband and Labour? shiftinggrounds.org/?p=6759