Lib Dems in Rotherham – “the worst single performance by a major party in any by election on record.”
By-election expert Rob Hayward told the Telegraph: “The Liberal Democrats performances in the three by-elections and their eighth place in…
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Housing the North
By Ann Pittard The minister charged with planning, Nick Boles, this week joined the chorus of those looking for…
Sarah Champion wins in Rotherham
This is how badly the Lib Dems did (and the Tories weren’t much better)
There were four parties who stood in all three by-elections yesterday. Here’s the total number of votes received…
Tories no longer understand the countryside, says Alan Titchmarsh
According to the Telegraph, Britain’s favourite green-fingered chat show host said: “Time was when the Tory party was…
Quote of the day: Portillo’s confession
Speaking to This Week last night Michael Portillo said: “I licked the bottom of the Murdoch press.”
In Leveson’s new model, there is so very much that the PCC has already embraced
By Simon Sapper Well, I have to admit to being impressed by LJ Leveson’s delivery earlier today. It…
Ed Miliband’s statement on the Leveson report
Can I start by thanking the Prime Minister for his statement, and for his co-operative tone and approach…
Leveson on Brooks, Cameron – and how News International and Cameron were “in it together”
The Leveson report is 2000 pages long, so wading through it might take a while (!), but this…
The glamorous life of an MP
Labour’s Ben Bradshaw has been having a smelly few days… Parliamentary Authorities responded, saying: “The engineers of the…
