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 Manchesterism, Manchester and Andy Burnham In a new Sky documentary, Sam Coates sheds new light on Andy Burnham’s time as the Mayor of… Hugo Murphy 20th June, 2026, 5:04 pm Comment ‘How Labour can deliver Britain a food system that works for everyone’ Across Bishop Auckland, I meet families working hard to make ends meet and trying to give their children… Sam Rushworth MP 20th June, 2026, 12:00 pm Comment ‘Labour can and should lead the world on climate and nature’ This Labour government has an important opportunity during the UK G20 to enact a big, bold, global reset… Edward Davey 20th June, 2026, 6:00 am
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