The Tory Party is eating itself as it fast forwards through government
The modern day leaders of the Tory Party are often characterised as young men in a hurry. So much…
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Stop the pigeon! (Or how to achieve change through action)
On a sunny August day in the middle of ‘recess’, angry local residents in Croydon stood up for…
Art imitates life, once again
People will forgive you a lot if you’re funny. That’s not my motto (although it might be Boris…
Are our politicians getting lazy, or getting wise?
It’s a fair question following Ed Miliband’s interview in the New Statesman the other day. The Labour leader…
The case for Young Person’s Police Commissioners
What does a 16 year old know about crime and policing – that a 50-something experienced Police Commissioner…
Buckeyes for Obama – lessons for Labour from Ohio
“See you must never pick a Buckeye, but if you can find one that’s fallen from the tree……
The Tories have lost their huskies – Labour needs to lead on climate change
Climate change is an issue that, although important, is far away from the immediate concerns of many voters.…
This week in Europe – Guess who’s back?
Guess who’s back? The Dutch Labour Party, that’s who. The Partij van de Arbeid had been written off…
The people of Brent are at the end of their Teather
Like the prodigal son, the self-styled ‘Saint’ Sarah Teather of Brent Central declared she was returning to spend…
A tale of three speeches – Clinton, Obama and Miliband
What a marvellous week for those of us who avidly enjoy the art of the speech. At the…
