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Archive for 'tangentlabs'

Who says Labour people can't do web?

A couple of (broadly) Labour-related online developments of note late last week. One was the relaunch of LabourList, just in time for conference. Alex Smith has done great things editorially since taking control of the website in the wake of Drapergate, and entirely deserved the recognition of a high ranking in Iain Dale's annual poll [...] read on »

Ed's Pledge: when Ministers go it alone

One of the few international set-pieces between now and the next general election is the UN climate change conference in Copenhagen in mid-December. And the UK's Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change is trying to drum up support among the population for - er, well, let's not dwell on details. 'A deal' of [...] read on »

Ed Miliband wants your email password

21 January 2009 6 ,

Today's big event on LabourList is Ed Miliband's piece on the launch of LabourSpace.com. He writes: Today I am launching Labourspace.com - the Labour Party's campaign social networking site. I hope it will provide a unique home for organisations and people to host and promote their campaigns - and to bring their ideas to the [...] read on »

Cabinet ministers to blog on LabourList

Much excitement over the weekend at the launch of LabourList, describing itself as 'the must read online forum for Labour minded people'. Edited by Derek Draper, taking three days a week (he tells the Mail On Sunday) out of his job as a psychotherapist, the site is keen to stress its independence; but nobody's doubting [...] read on »

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