6th February, 2012, 8:16 am Spot the difference: Expelliarmus edition Mark Ferguson Share this article: Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe before the election: “I rather like Nick Clegg” And now: “Nick Clegg has become a whipping boy. He has been totally used by the Tories. Anything they don’t want badly reflected on them, they reflect on to him.” Tags: Nick Clegg / Celebrity / 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 Analysis What will members be considering as they vote for deputy leader? There are now just two candidates to be Labour’s deputy leader – Bridget Phillipson and Lucy Powell. When… Emma Burnell 13th September, 2025, 4:13 pm Analysis What has the European Convention on Human Rights ever done for us? Every week seems to bring a new politician saying that they think the UK should leave the European… Oliver Jackson 13th September, 2025, 10:00 am Comment ‘Lessons were not properly learned’ Today, it is ten years since Jeremy Corbyn was elected leader of the Labour Party, with just shy… Jon Lansman 12th September, 2025, 2:00 pm
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
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