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 News LabourList poll reveals party’s favourite ministers in Burnham’s top team The favourability of Andy Burnham’s new Cabinet team has been revealed in a new LabourList poll. The new… Daniel Green 29th July, 2026, 12:00 am News Who’s who in Andy Burnham’s government? Full list of ministers, PPSs and whips Prime Minister Andy Burnham has appointed a raft of new ministers and PPSs since entering Downing Street. LabourList… LabourList Staff 28th July, 2026, 9:12 pm Columnist Delivering in local government: How Labour is building a better Greater Manchester Labour Councils up and down the country are helping to improve the lives of their residents. Week in,… Paul Dimoldenberg 28th July, 2026, 6:00 am
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