Why manifestos still matter (even if nobody reads them)
Although the general election still seems a long way off, this year is one that will really matter…
Alastair Campbell
You have 12 hours to make a difference
Earlier this week Mark asked for your help. Dozens of you have responded to the call and donated…
Cameron has media stitched up, but public still doubtful
By Alastair Campbell / @campbellclaret Gosh, David Cameron must have reeled his way out of the BBC studio…
Key election questions remain the same and the answer is still Labour
By Alastair Campbell / @campbellclaret The central questions in the forthcoming election campaign remain the same, and so…
On inequality, special advisers, Ireland and TB and Iraq
By Alastair Campbell / @CampbellClaret Three observations. 1. Yesterday’s report suggesting some failings in the government’s record on…
Four years on, what do we think of Cameron’s leadership?
By Alastair Campbell / @CampbellClaret Today is the fourth anniversary of David Cameron’s election as Leader of the…
First hug a hoodie, now grab a gay
By Alastair Campbell / @campbellclaret David Cameron last week chose an exclusive central London venue, the Paramount Club,…
The new Parliament will look very different – and the younger the better
By Alastair Campbell Funny old world…I was just arriving at Wimbledon, trying to find a telly that would…
John Prescott lazy? Pull the other one!
By Alastair Campbell It’s obviously becoming stand-up-for-oldies week. Yesterday David Frost on his 70th birthday. Today another veteran…
Could Cameron have delivered the G20 deal?
By Alastair Campbell I promise that my tweet last night – wondering whether David Cameron as Prime Minister…
