News First half of 2010 vs First half of 2012 – The Osborne Effect How’s that austerity workin out for ya? GDP Growth in Q1 and Q2 Mark Ferguson 25th July, 2012, 12:11 pm
News This is what George Osborne has done to the British economy Breaking: GDP has slumped by 0.7% in the last quarter. That means Britain’s biggest double dip recession since… Mark Ferguson 25th July, 2012, 9:33 am
Comment Miliband is right to meet Romney – but he should call him out on vile dog whistle race politics When it was confirmed yesterday that Ed Miliband would be meeting Mitt Romney during his trip to see… Mark Ferguson 25th July, 2012, 8:56 am
News David Gauke is a “morally wrong” hypocrite Tory minister David Gauke has gained plenty of attention for attacking the “morally wrong” practise of paying cash… Mark Ferguson 24th July, 2012, 4:01 pm
News While minds were on phone hacking – was it a good time to bury bad news? Whilst the news channels are the Westminster village were focused on the phone hacking charges, guess what Jeremy Hunt announced?… Mark Ferguson 24th July, 2012, 11:37 am
News Labour Party announces final Executive Director appointment The Labour Party has this afternoon confirmed the appointment of the seventh and final Executive Director. John McCaffrey… Mark Ferguson 20th July, 2012, 5:38 pm
News Iain McNicol – Q & A A year ago today Iain McNicol was selected by the Labour Party NEC as General Secretary. To mark… Mark Ferguson 19th July, 2012, 6:35 pm
News The one rogue contract defence? Speaking to BBC News earlier, Policing Minister Nick Herbert said of the G4S Olympics shambles: “I think people… Mark Ferguson 19th July, 2012, 1:01 pm
Comment Ed Miliband is “Mommy”, David Cameron is “Daddy” In American politics, they call it the “Mommy Problem”, with Democrats scoring well on warmth but badly on… Mark Ferguson 19th July, 2012, 9:03 am
News Tory minister Stephen Green on legality, morality and banking – in his own words Tory Lord and Trade minister Stephen Green has been having a bit of a sticky day, after it emerged that HSBC,… Mark Ferguson 18th July, 2012, 4:43 pm