The North East isn’t “desolate”, it’s beautiful
Desolate: Adjective (of a place) Deserted of people and in a state of bleak and dismal emptiness. I…
Mark Ferguson
Standing with Stella
I’m going to make what should be an uncontroversial statement and work from there. Here we go: “Threatening…
How about “a real voice inside the party” for members, Ed?
Earlier this week Ed Miliband spoke about his proposed Labour-union reforms, telling an audience in South London that:…
Young people aren’t becoming Tories – they’re (still) more likely to be Labour
There has been a great deal of excitement recently over polling data that suggests that young people are…
Labour should be congratulating Osborne today, not attacking him
Today’s GDP growth of 0.6% (so widely predicted over the weekend it’s hard not to believe it was…
Lib Dems overwhelmingly want to work with Labour – not the Tories. But should we want to work with them?
More than half of the Lib Dem membership want to work with Labour – not the Tories –…
Where are the politicians who will speak up for Britain’s hard-working immigrants?
In 1940, Ralph Miliband fled occupied Europe for the relative safety of Britain. He learned English and served…
How the Sun reports opinion polls
I’ve written before about the Sun’s remarkable anti-Labour spin when it comes to polls, but in recent days…
Lord Ashcroft’s Unite poll looks like a political hit job – but it’s not bad news for Miliband
Lord Ashcroft has published a poll of Unite members today, and certainly seems to have gone to great…
Only weeks after Falkirk, another selection row is underway
In the aftermath of the aborted selection process in Falkirk, many people within the party – including Ed…
