Tories planned to “stop monitoring child poverty”
According to The Times: “Two Cabinet ministers and David Cameron’s most trusted adviser drew up a plan to…
Mark Ferguson
The Labour Party at war (in Australia)
The ballot to elect the next leader of the Australian Labour Party – and by extension the Prime…
A business party must be a better party
Recently Alex Smith (formerly of this parish) asked me to write a response to LabourList columnist Rob Marchant’s…
Charles Clarke attacks Labour leadership (again)
In an interview with the Telegraph today, Charles Clarke has launched a series of attacks against the Labour…
David Cameron. Hypocrite?
Today we discovered that William Hague will be speaking at an anti NHS cuts rally. Four years ago,…
Glasman turns down the Sun
Jim Pickard over at the FT Westminster blog got the story last night that Lord Maurice Glasman has…
It’s all about the money, money, money
David Cameron is very angry about Job snobbery. Very angry indeed. And almost certainly because he believes it…
PMQs verdict: How could anyone have “won” something as dreadful as that?
So much of the coverage of PMQs is focussed on the snap verdict. Who won? Who lost? I’m…
15 Lib Dems who must support Labour, and the NHS, today
Update: The results are in, and they’re not great for the government. More than half of backbench Lib…
The curious return of Liam Fox (or why everyone wants tax cuts but George)
So “disgraced former Cabinet Minister” Liam Fox is back today with a shopping list of requests/demands for the…
