Few politicians are good at taking the high ground and throwing themselves off it..

In the space of a decade, China and India have emerged as dramatic, dynamic competitors..

Europe has to address people's needs directly and reflect their priorities, not our own preoccupations..

Europe lacks leadership and a sense of mission and too many people don't feel a part of it..

I do not share the half-in, half-out attitude to the EU of some in Britain. Britain's place is in Europe..

Too often we think we can act without explaining and take decisions without justifying them..

For too long, decisions have been taken behind closed doors - tablets of stone have simply been past down to people without bothering to involve peop….

I didn't mislead people. I know I didn't lie and I have got to establish that..

It's a very good idea that we have a third term Labour government led by Tony Blair for a full term..

Firstly, people take for granted that the E.U. has created the biggest economic space in the world..