Cameron and Johnson at breaking point
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 This morning’s New Statesman says that Tory leader David Cameron and his Mayor…
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Election day: updates from Norwich North
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Throughout the day, I’ll be reporting snippets from the doorstep in Norwich North,…
A passionate message, a true message, a winning message
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 In this video, Gordon Brown talks about marching towards a global society, and…
“I was completely unsurprised by the expenses scandal”: The Tony Wright interview
Tony Wright is the Labour MP for Cannock Chase and is currently heading up the Commission on Parliamentary…
Why am I on the Left?
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 After the James Purnell webchat on LabourList this morning, I went over to…
Open Left launch with James Purnell and Jon Cruddas – live tweets
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Launching tonight at the Commonwealth Club in London, Open Left is Demos‘ new…
Ideas, not smears: LabourList launches a summer of new ideas for a renewed movement
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Damian McBride has reared his ugly head again today, with an interview with…
James Purnell and the renewal of the Labour left – better late than never
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Enjoying a new found freedom from the red box, James Purnell is not…
Dear Mrs Smith
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 This is the note that my Mum received from the family of one…
Fisking a wilfully ignorant private school parent
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 It doesn’t take much to provoke me into writing in support of state…
