New Saatchi poster needed: “Lynton isn’t working”
I once saw Lynton Crosby having lunch in one of Westminster’s smartest eateries with the editor of a…
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The Week in Bits: Don’t be “openly racist”
Conservatives: For hardvolunteering people “Money is no object,” orated David Cameron on Tuesday, as he engaged his Strong…
Why might a male dominated Cabinet target public sector pay?
In his big speech on public sector reform this week, Ed Miliband made reference to “public servants who…
We must empower people to help themselves – and transform the way in which we govern
On Wednesday I gave a speech to the New Local Government Network. That’s a phrase you always want…
If Miliband wants “power to the people” – he’ll give them the power to recall MPs
This morning the Independent reports that plans to introduce the right of recall for MPs has been shelved…
Lessons from Wythenshawe
Labour’s victory in Wythenshawe and Sale East was resounding. Our activists deserve huge praise and thanks for their…
Wythenshawe and Sale East – By-election Liveblog
02.33: Final note before I head off to bed – Mike Kane’s speech (below) did at times veer…
Who’d be an MP?
MPs are paid pretty well. That’s certainly true and it’s is worth saying right at the top. But…
Labour’s London primary could be a platform for real change
As a participant in four London Mayoral elections and two full Labour selections I had my own concerns…
Cruddas points the way to the biggest transformation of government since 1945
In his Hugo Young lecture earlier this week, Ed Miliband set out a vision for a Labour government…
