How Labour’s “crushers” beat the “accommodators” and hit Clegg hard
Well that went well didn’t it Nick? You tried to reach out to Labour and you’ve been publicly…
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How Labour suffers from “let’s ignore everyone except the Tories” syndrome
The most positive aspect of an altogether very pleasing by-election result in Wythenshawe and Sale East was the…
Clegg can say what he likes – a Lib/Lab coalition is highly unlikely
Politicians must have bruised feet these days – because every week someone is playing “footsie” with someone else…
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…
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…
