Betting the house
When Philip Davies MP submitted a complaint against one of my campaign’s adverts, something didn’t seem quite right.…
Matthew Zarb-Cousin
The culture of high risk credit is being exploited by betting shops
Since the financial crisis, the perfect storm of recession and banks restricting access to credit has led to…
If we’re going to ban people from voting, why stop at prisoners?
The prisoner’s right to vote has risen to the surface of the cesspit that is British political discourse,…
Surely that wasn’t serious?
I’ve just had the pleasure of sitting through David Cameron’s speech. I took a break from my work…
Boris Johnson would walk a general election
The rise of the buffoon was inevitable if we paid any attention to recent trends. Schwarzenegger, Bush, Berlusconi,…
What price loyalty?
“There’s only one thing I value and that’s loyalty. And without it, you’re nothing.” Film fanatics like myself…
A plague on our high streets
Within a matter of years, Gambling has infiltrated British mainstream culture. The blacked out windows of the 90’s…
Ed Miliband is Labour’s Al Pacino
“Either we heal as a team, or we’re gonna crumble. Inch by inch, play by play. Until we’re…
What the internal response to Blue Labour can teach us as a party
By Matt Zarb-Cousin / @mattzarb Colin Challen was the latest to jump on the “bash Blue Labour” bandwagon…
Fly those flags proudly – reflections on Blue Labour
By Matthew Zarb-Cousin / @mattzarb At last. A political theory that isn’t just obsessed with where you’re going,…
