“A period of silence on your part would be welcome”
By Luke Akehurst / @lukeakehurst I supported Ed Miliband in last year’s leadership contest. But if he hadn’t…
Luke Akehurst MP
Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heaven!
By Luke Akehurst / @lukeakehurst The title comes from Wordsworth’s “French Revolution” but I’ve used it to sum…
Hitting the Boundary
By Luke Akehurst / @lukeakehurst The next general election is going to be tough to win, with a…
Down with nit-pickers and armchair critics
By Luke Akehurst / @lukeakehurst I was at the Progress Annual Conference at the TUC on Saturday for…
Top 10 tips for new councillors
By Luke Akehurst / @lukeakehurst 1) If you are in a two or three member ward with other…
Scorecard
By Luke Akehurst / @lukeakehurst Last week my Labourlist column tried to take an objective look at what…
Election night ready-reckoner
By Luke Akehurst / @lukeakehurst Between now and Polling Day on Thursday there’s going to be a lot…
Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed and Something Blue?
By Luke Akehurst / @lukeakehurst The above is my feeble attempt at a Royal Wedding themed title but…
NEC members criticise ‘Purple Book’ briefing
By Luke Akehurst and Johanna Baxter It may well be that when we all get the chance to…
Twin to win
By Luke Akehurst / @lukeakehurst In most of the country this has been the first weekend of the…
