Labour has a new leader, but now it needs to get a new strategy

The Labour party needs to be the “go-to” party for people who are committed to greater equality, writes Fergus Finlay

DID you ever watch Tommy Tiernan’s routine about when Ireland had money and we tried stuff? We ignored the advice of the economists not to spend our money in the good times, because if we didn’t spend it, they wouldn’t be the good times. Instead we turned up on the ski slopes of the Alps — the Irish going skiing! — covered from head to toe in the skiing gear we bought in Aldi.

Watch it — you’ll easily find it on YouTube.