18th December, 2009, 2:49 pm More Vlogs from John Prescott in Copenhagen Alex Smith Share this article: By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Here’s yesterday’s video diary, including footage of Adam Boulton kicking out the BBC power lead… And today’s, with a response to President Obama’s speech this morning. More at the New Earth Deal website. Alex Smith Alex is the founder and CEO of The Cares Family. He was editor and first director of LabourList in 2009-2010, during which time he established the site as the number one Labour blog, and later an aide to Ed Miliband. @alexsmith1982 View all articles by Alex Smith Subscribe to our daily email More from LabourList Comment ‘I was wrong on the doorstep in Gorton and Denton. I, and all of us, need to listen properly’ At the weekend, a woman shouted at me from her upstairs window while I was out canvassing. She… Kerry Postlewhite 24th February, 2026, 2:30 pm Analysis ‘Why solidarity with Ukraine still matters’ Ukrainians and the rest of the world will be waking up to a solemn anniversary this morning. Four… Daniel Green 24th February, 2026, 11:33 am Comment ‘Ukraine is Europe’s frontier – and Labour must stay resolute in its defence’ Today is 1,462 days since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Twelve years since Russia’s invasion of… Alex Sobel MP 24th February, 2026, 6:00 am
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