Comment John Spellar: The people have spoken. They don’t want electoral reform It always amazes me that at every moment of political uncertainty someone always decides to bring up the… John Spellar 8th July, 2016, 7:03 am
Comment We can’t return to Labour’s Civil War years: we shouldn’t make it easier to get rid of Labour leaders I am becoming more than a little disturbed at the rising clamour for a so-called break clause in… John Spellar 15th June, 2015, 5:04 pm
Comment Jeez, the man is desperate When Bob Hawke was fighting his first General Election in Australia, the then Conservative Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser… John Spellar 28th April, 2015, 12:49 pm
Comment Practical ways to get more young people registered to vote Recently, there has been a lot of comment about the drop in the number of people registered to… John Spellar 29th January, 2015, 5:04 pm
Featured David Cameron’s Conservatives are running scared of UKIP UKIP will spend their Conference this weekend trying to pose as a mainstream political party with mass appeal.… John Spellar 20th September, 2013, 9:10 am
Comment Dave doesn’t do detail – that’s the Government’s problem, not bad PR Over the Christmas period we read that David Cameron is planning yet another relaunch of the Government in… John Spellar 30th December, 2012, 10:11 am
Comment Cameron’s “passed over Majors” and the cull of the competent In the Daily Mail on Monday, political correspondent James Chapman predicted that this could be the last reshuffle… John Spellar 6th September, 2012, 5:30 pm
Comment Voters in London have a big responsibility On the first morning back at work in the New Year Ken Livingstone and I were out with… John Spellar 6th April, 2012, 2:54 pm