28th April, 2011, 9:52 am The Osborne Effect Mark Ferguson Share this article: Any questions? Mark Ferguson Mark Ferguson is the Labour MP for Gateshead Central and Whickham, and was the editor of LabourList from 2010 to 2015. View all articles by Mark Ferguson Subscribe to our daily email More from LabourList Comment ‘Labour must learn the right lessons from the Milburn Review’ A great deal has already been said about the interim report of Alan Milburn’s review into the one… Ross Mudie 7th June, 2026, 6:00 am Comment ‘Making work work for working families’ Today, around three in four children growing up in poverty live in a working household. A generation ago,… Scott Compton 6th June, 2026, 12:00 pm Comment ‘Social security isn’t the answer to everything, but on child poverty it goes a long way’ In among the public and private conversations about social security this week, the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions… Alison Garnham 6th June, 2026, 6:00 am
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