This is what democracy looks like
This really is a rather good time for those of us who believe in cracking political systems and…
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Are you afraid of the internet?
On Saturday I helped run a media workshop (the ‘new’ media bit) as part of the training Manchester…
You may as well shoot me now
When someone like Anthony Painter, a Labour commentator, writes an article telling protestors they are irrelevant, suggesting that…
Vive la difference – primaries non merci
I’m an unashamed Francophile. I love the food, the culture, the wine – in fact I’m writing this…
10 reasons why Labour supporters should be worried
By Mark Ferguson and Olly Parker There was some cheer online among Labour supporters yesterday after Conservative Home…
We need to start campaigning now for the Police Crime Commissioners
Being Labour means being part of a movement of hope. I believe our job is to help build…
Mr Lansley, I don’t trust you
Sometimes it is not what politicians say. It is what they refrain from saying, with great effort. Andrew…
Hillsborough, official skulduggery, hostility and lies
I was one of the two government ministers who called for full disclosure of all existing documentation relating…
Reasons to be cheerful?
Opposition is horrible, and there’s little to cheer, but ConHome editor Tim Montgomerie has done his best to…
Shouting at the telly – policy-making in today’s Labour Party
Three stories, changed names, but all true: – I hadn’t seen Mike for a while. Although not a…
