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Paul Embery

Paul Embery is a firefighter, trade union activist, pro-Brexit campaigner and 'Blue Labour' thinker

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What happened to the anti-war Left?

BY Paul Embery / 3 mins

Could Labour really become the party of law and order?

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

Labour would be wrong to celebrate Momentum’s demise

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

Nigel Farage’s latest relaunch has a fatal flaw

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

Labour is right to embrace the national anthem

BY Paul Embery / 3 mins

The scapegoating of the Grenfell firefighters

BY Paul Embery / 5 mins

Banning Russian players from Wimbledon is morally wrong

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

What Starmer can learn from Corbyn

BY Paul Embery / 5 mins

Don’t turn the Ukraine refugee crisis into a new normal

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

Labour is still losing

BY Paul Embery / 5 mins

The far-Right won’t rise again

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

The Left’s shameful tribalism

BY Paul Embery / 5 mins

Does Sir Keir have the guts to rescue Labour?

BY Paul Embery / 6 mins

The myth of Blue Labour Boris

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

My fight for free speech

BY Paul Embery / 5 mins

Leavers were right about immigration

BY Paul Embery / 6 mins

How patriotism came home

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

Batley won’t save Labour

BY Paul Embery / 7 mins

Don’t dismiss the booers as bigots

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

Don’t be fooled by the Tories’ Big Government rhetoric

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

Labour isn’t working

BY Paul Embery / 7 mins

Sorry Sir Keir, attacking ‘Tory sleaze’ is a dead end

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

The European Super League shames the people’s game

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

The Brexiteer who could have saved Labour

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

Labour could lose Hartlepool

BY Paul Embery / 5 mins

Another career sacrificed on the altar of progressive opinion

BY Paul Embery / 3 mins

The Fire Brigades Union has nothing to apologise for

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

Why the Twitter pitchforks came for me over an NHS statistic

BY Paul Embery / 3 mins

Two cheers for Liz Truss

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

Will Labour ever repent?

BY Paul Embery / 6 mins

Why is the Left calling me a fascist?

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

The real crimes of Grenfell are coming out — and the media is silent

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

Is Corbyn really an anti-Semite?

BY Paul Embery / 5 mins

Will there ever be another Frank Bough?

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

McCluskey is playing right into Starmer’s hands

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

How hysterical leaders fail workers

BY Paul Embery / 5 mins

Parliament’s pathetic Covid response

BY Paul Embery / 5 mins

Full employment is making a timely comeback

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

What Labour learned from a year of Boris

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

The misguided mission to mask us

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

The Left’s shameful silence on China

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

Dear Harry, maybe go back to ribbon-cutting?

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

Who dares resist the Thought Police?

BY Paul Embery / 5 mins

When will the trade unions speak up?

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

When will we stop fetishising youth?

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

Ben and Jerry’s: your moral saviour

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

Supporters of Emily Maitlis should be careful what they wish for

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

Whose side is Labour on?

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

How will the Tories fix the Covid fracture?

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

Why we must resist the corona-tyrants

BY Paul Embery / 5 mins

Who will stand by the workers?

BY Paul Embery / 3 mins

Why I won’t be celebrating Brexit

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

OK Lisa Nandy, I’ll give you my vote

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

Leavers, not Remainers, deserted Labour in 2019

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

A manifesto to rescue Labour from irrelevance

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

Why liberals can’t understand English pride

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

Race is a bad way to target a scholarship — black or white

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

The town that should shame our politicians

BY Paul Embery / 7 mins

Is this the end for Labour?

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

Why Glasgow deserves better

BY Paul Embery / 7 mins

Now the Illiberal Democrats ban Catholics

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

The royalty loyalty of the working classes

BY Paul Embery / 3 mins

Labour must come to its senses over Freedom of Movement

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

We should defend the right not to wear a poppy

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

Will Brexit tear Belfast apart?

BY Paul Embery / 7 mins

MPs can’t be crybabies

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

Why Poland’s Law and Justice Party appeals

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

As a headstrong activist, I was a dangerous thing

BY Paul Embery / 5 mins

Why is Stella Creasy shutting down debate?

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

‘Stop funding hate’ is a dangerous campaign

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

How Labour could win back its people

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

Stephen Kinnock Interview: the Labour Party is in danger

BY Paul Embery / < 1 min

You wouldn’t think it, but David Lammy was once a thoughtful MP

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

Who will speak for today’s working class?

BY Paul Embery / 5 mins

Where are our unions when we need them most?

BY Paul Embery / 2 mins

Labour’s Brexit shambles

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

Will Boris lose his seat?

BY Paul Embery / 6 mins

Caroline Lucas’s crackpot proposal

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

The town that should shame our politicians

BY Paul Embery / 7 mins

How to fix Britain after Brexit

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

Why does the Left sneer at the traditional working class?

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

Labour should be careful what it wishes for

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

The Trade Union Club for liberal cosmopolitans

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

Our political class is afraid to govern

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

The truth about ‘liberal’ London

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

Politics from the people’s perspective

BY Paul Embery / 3 mins

How multiculturalism divides us

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

Why we have to let the morons laugh at Grenfell

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

The absurd ageism of votes at 16

BY Paul Embery / 5 mins

The fake patriotism of the liberal Left

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

Labour’s conspiracy of silence on immigration

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

Elitist Britain is a closed shop

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

Why won’t our spineless politicians stand up for the family?

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

Brexit voters weren’t duped by propaganda

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

The left-wing zealots are threatening our freedom

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

The political void that Labour needs to fill

BY Paul Embery / 3 mins

Why did union leaders abandon the workers?

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

The truth about ‘liberal’ London

BY Paul Embery / 4 mins

No, Britain is not over-run with fascists or racists or bigots…

BY Paul Embery / 3 mins