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For the last few weeks, Elen has been working for LabourList. Today is her last day - but before she goes, here are her five crucial lessons for first time conference delegates... 1. Bring your Conference guide with you It’s still paper…
It’s been a busy month for birds of prey. First David Aaronovitch called Ed Miliband a “vulture” who scavenged political points from the Syria debate. Then Unite attacked the loan company Wonga, calling them “vulture capitalists” who “prey…
So Labour Women’s Conference is this Saturday, and there’s one event that has caught my eye. It’s the very first session, called ‘Women in Tough Times’ and it’s an “open mic policy discussion to explore what our policy priorities should be…
Labour MPs were roundly unimpressed by Nick Clegg’s speech at Liberal Democrat Conference this afternoon. Shadow Health Minister Jamie Reed called his speech “the last of the summer whines,” while Chris Williamson, Labour MP for Derby…
With quips like “Miliband folded faster than a Bournemouth deckchair”, who needs enemies? David Cameron brought out the bad puns this week in an attempt to win one over on Ed Miliband. Though his one-liners went down well, Cameron didn’t…
In, out, in, out, shake it all about: and no, this is not the hokey-cokey I’m talking about, but politicians’ mixed responses to HS2, the high speed rail project which has caused such controversy over the past few weeks. Alastair Darling…
