11th May, 2012, 8:45 am Economist front cover mocks Cameron Mark Ferguson Share this article: If a government like Cameron’s is even being mocked by the Economist, who on earth is still backing them? Tags: David Cameron / Media / Economist / 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 The frightening warnings from Sky’s The Wargame Sky’s new show The Wargame is genuinely sobering. Its depiction of how a potential conflict with Russia could… Daniel Green 22nd September, 2026, 9:22 am Comment ‘End the triple lock – just not yet’ Calls to end the pensions triple lock grow louder every week. Think tankers, business groups and voices from… Andrew Harrop 22nd September, 2026, 6:00 am Columnist Delivering in local government: How Labour is building a better Britain everywhere Labour Councils up and down the country are helping to improve the lives of their residents. Week in,… Paul Dimoldenberg 22nd September, 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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