Fighting for the right thing, against the odds
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 This video was shown just before Gordon Brown’s speech in Brighton last week.…
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More Bono than King, Cameron’s speech was sex, lies and videotape
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 You have to give it to him. In low-lighting, David Cameron’s concert production…
Labour reaction to Cameron’s speech
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 @blissfulblues: Hmm Cameron seemed to turn into Daniel Day Lewis from Last of…
Play Cameron’s Buzzword Bingo!
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 We already know there will be “no policy” in David Cameron’s speech to…
CWU vote in favour of strike
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 The Communication Workers’ Union has voted overwhelmingly in favour of national strikes this…
Hiring Dannatt “a gimmick”, says Chris Grayling
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 UPDATE: The Wall Street Journal says Grayling is “set for a flogging” over…
Edwina Hart and Carwyn Jones will stand for the leadership in Wales
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Carwyn Jones and Edwina Hart have both signalled their intention to stand as…
Gay rights campaigner boycotts Tory fringe at the last minute
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Ben Sumerskill, the head of gay rights group Stonewall has pulled out of…
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By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Now that content is moving much faster on LabourList, it’s easy to miss…
Conservative conference is lending legitimacy to parties whose views on gay rights are anything but progressive
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 A group of activists is today publishing this open letter (below), which calls…
