News “This is about putting trust in our members and supporters” – Ed Miliband Interview Special conference is only a matter of days away, and it seems almost certain that Ed Miliband will… Mark Ferguson 24th February, 2014, 10:45 am
Comment We need to talk about Tony Oh Tony – it didn’t have to be this way… In an otherwise quiet week in Westminster, the… Mark Ferguson 19th February, 2014, 3:49 pm
Comment The economic recovery confirms our divided nation is divided – it’s time for greater regional autonomy This morning there was a slew of good news. Employment is up and unemployment is down. And although… Mark Ferguson 19th February, 2014, 11:48 am
Comment How Labour’s “crushers” beat the “accommodators” and hit Clegg hard Well that went well didn’t it Nick? You tried to reach out to Labour and you’ve been publicly… Mark Ferguson 18th February, 2014, 10:30 am
Comment Clegg can say what he likes – a Lib/Lab coalition is highly unlikely Politicians must have bruised feet these days – because every week someone is playing “footsie” with someone else… Mark Ferguson 17th February, 2014, 10:45 am
Featured If Miliband wants “power to the people” – he’ll give them the power to recall MPs This morning the Independent reports that plans to introduce the right of recall for MPs has been shelved… Mark Ferguson 14th February, 2014, 12:05 pm
News Wythenshawe and Sale East – By-election Liveblog 02.33: Final note before I head off to bed – Mike Kane’s speech (below) did at times veer… Mark Ferguson 13th February, 2014, 10:05 pm
Comment PMQs verdict: Cameron is up to his neck in flooding Today’s PMQs looked like it was going to be one of those relatively sedate, quiet and polite sessions… Mark Ferguson 12th February, 2014, 1:07 pm
Comment Dear Tristram, why we don’t cross picket lines… Dear Tristram, I’m saddened to have to write to you like this. Truth be told I’ve been quite… Mark Ferguson 11th February, 2014, 2:21 pm
Comment Miliband wants to smash up Whitehall and put YOU in charge of public services Tonight, Ed Miliband is making a bold step into the world of public services. It’s an area that… Mark Ferguson 10th February, 2014, 10:08 am