News Anyone seen Dave? Or George? Or Iain? Or Chris? This morning at 9.30am it was revealed that unemployment rose 47,000 in the last quarter of 2011 to… Mark Ferguson 15th February, 2012, 3:55 pm
News Why won’t Boris admit he’s a Tory? It’s becoming increasingly clear that Tory mayor Boris Johnson isn’t too keen on being referred to as a… Mark Ferguson 15th February, 2012, 11:23 am
News Cooper on Qatada release As Abu Qatada is released from prison on bail, shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper has responded, arguing that… Mark Ferguson 13th February, 2012, 2:32 pm
Featured Boris is back in the lead – but what’s below the top line? There’s another poll out today on the mayoral race from YouGov for the Evening Standard – and after… Mark Ferguson 13th February, 2012, 1:07 pm
News Quote of the day: With friends like these… Former Tory Minister David Mellor says Andrew Lansley is: “a failed attempt to prove you can take personality… Mark Ferguson 13th February, 2012, 9:47 am
News Boris and the 2 billion pound “clerical error” Earlier today on BBC’s London Politics Show, it was revealed that billions of pounds were inaccurately added to… Mark Ferguson 12th February, 2012, 6:03 pm
News NHS polling – public tell Cameron to drop the bill There’s some devastating YouGov polling on NHS “reform” for Cameron to digest today. Firstly, the public are firmly… Mark Ferguson 12th February, 2012, 11:25 am
Comment Tory councillor speaks sense on council prayer There has been a great deal of hysteria – much of it from the Conservative Party – over… Mark Ferguson 12th February, 2012, 9:10 am
Comment Lansley and me… There’s been quite a lot of Andrew Lansley in the press lately – mostly because he’s been making… Mark Ferguson 10th February, 2012, 3:00 pm
Comment A big moment for the NHS – and for blogging Today marks a big moment – not just in British blogging history, but in British political history. The… Mark Ferguson 10th February, 2012, 8:03 am