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 Burnham backs Ukraine, but now needs to pay for Britain’s defence Earlier this month, people in Georgia marked a sombre anniversary – the day that Russian tanks crossed the… Daniel Green 24th August, 2026, 11:51 am Comment ‘Are you already thinking like a Fabian?’ Two years into a Labour Government it’s easy to forget how difficult the road to victory in 2024… Sonia Adesara & Anneliese Dodds MP 24th August, 2026, 6:00 am Comment ‘A drop in the ocean’ And just like that, in a whirlwind of political chaos, appeared from the smoke a Northern treasure who… Ella-Mae Michalski 24th August, 2026, 6:00 am
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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