Will the red Tories spill blue blood?
Sunder Katwala, secretary-general of the Fabian Society, writes a full and rigorous response to the Demos Progressive Conservativism Project.
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Cameron needs to avoid being a one-idea pony
Cameron's little talk to Demos today (to launch their Progressive Conservatism Project) was full of pleasant abstract stuff about de-centralisation as a means to fairness. But what was most interesting was how dangerous the Tory schools policy suddenly se
UK 'could run out of money very soon' warns Cameron amid fears of 70-style IMF bail-out
Speaking to the think tank Demos, which has close links to New Labour, Mr Cameron had said it was clear Labour was now 'running the risk' of ending up back at the IMF asking for help, which he said no responsible government would allow.
Don't be too quick to dismiss "Red Toryism"
'It is easy to see the whole project as a bizarre mess into which David Cameron should not have allowed himself to be dragged ... but I think dismissing this Red Tory approach out of hand would be an error.'
Introducing 'Red Toryism'
Tim Montgomerie discusses the Progressive Conservatism Project in his Tory Diary blog.
Britain may need IMF bail-out, warns David Cameron
In a speech to the traditionally centre-left think tank Demos, Tory leader, David Cameron said it was the debt crisis that had put the country in such a weak position.
Dead end for David Cameron at Demos
Iain Martin comes to Thatcher's defence following debate at the Progressive Conservatism Project launch with David Cameron.
Cameron the Radical?
Alex Massie discusses progressive conservatism and Thatchersim in his Spectator blog.
Clarke's 'Right-wing nationalist' gaffe creates embarrassment for Cameron
David Cameron rejected claims that he was a 'Right-wing nationalist' today as he tried to defuse a fresh row over Kenneth Clarke's comeback. In a speech to Demos, the Tory leader made a direct pitch to Labour and Liberal Democrat voters and declared hi
Cameron hails 'progressive' future
The Tory leader's comments came at the launch of a "progressive conservatism project" launched by the thinktank Demos, which is independent but has previously been closely linked to New Labour.
Jowell calls for regenerated public realm
A third-term Labour Government must tackle ‘poverty of aspiration’, says Culture Secretary
Open source revolution
‘Open source’ models have huge untapped potential to transform business, government and everyday life, says think-tank report
Welfare system should be 'turned upside down'
Disabled people should be empowered to design and deliver their own services, says think-tank report
Changing leaders won’t save democracy
We get the ‘politicians we deserve’ if we opt out of the democratic process, says think-tank
Employers must help tackle social exclusion
A dedicated fund should be set up to support companies that employ homeless people
Blue-rinse brigade can learn from ‘Hoodie Two Shoes’
A new breed of active citizen is kick-starting a culture of volunteering
Tackling terrorism is ‘women’s work’
‘Mothers’ meetings’ with Muslim women are vital part of the ‘war on terror’, says think tank
CBI Chief should sit on COBRA
Government must consult business on anti-terror policy
'Scientific protectionism' will harm Britain's long-term interests
Demos embarks on Government-backed study of the new ‘science superpowers’
Children’s professionals should take more risks
A culture of ‘playing in safe’ in children’s services could harm childhood development, says report