Comment To defend a blank piece of paper, the SNP spent £8000 of taxpayers’ money on legal fees Yesterday the Scottish Government announced that specific legal advice on EU membership and an independent Scotland did not exist and… Catherine Stihler 24th October, 2012, 11:11 am
Comment Ignore the Tory spin machine – winning in Corby and East Northamptonshire will be tough The Tory spin machine has been working overtime these past few weeks, playing down their chances of winning… Ian Austin 23rd October, 2012, 8:35 pm
Comment The debates could be great for Miliband – he should embrace them There’s much talk in the Westminister/Media worlds today about the third US Presidential debate which took place in… Mark Ferguson 23rd October, 2012, 2:26 pm
Comment “Miliband booed.” How many more times do we want to see that headline? Yesterday Mark Ferguson suggested that it might be the time to bring Alastair Campbell back to Labour. He’s… Rob Marchant 23rd October, 2012, 9:37 am
Comment Debate Verdict: Say hello to “Commander-in-Chief” Obama The big fear for Democrats tonight was that the President of the United States wouldn’t turn up and… Marcus Roberts 23rd October, 2012, 7:29 am
Comment If the government thinks Police are “plebs”, what must it think of the unemployed youth? Last week, the unemployment figures for June to August, showing that 50,000 young people have managed to find… Matthew Dent 22nd October, 2012, 7:00 pm
Comment A highly unpredictable set of elections Now that nominations have closed for the Police and Crime Commissioner elections we can have a better stab… Luke Akehurst 22nd October, 2012, 3:07 pm
Comment Bring back Alastair Campbell There have been suggestions recently that Alastair Campbell may make a return to frontline politics as an MP.… Mark Ferguson 22nd October, 2012, 1:44 pm
Comment The police must learn lessons from Orgreave – as well as Hillsborough Most of us are pleased to see police on the beat; we don’t flinch when we come into… Vera Baird 22nd October, 2012, 10:30 am
Comment Cameron’s bad week for the UK’s real engagement in Europe At Friday’s EU Banking Summit David Cameron had a meeting in a side room with the rump of… Claude Moraes 21st October, 2012, 4:42 pm