PMQs Verdict: Is this the best Parliament in the world? Or the worst? Actually it’s both
We’ve seen at least two sides of our Parliament in the past 24 hours – perhaps more. Last…
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5 Lessons for Labour from Equal Marriage
Last night, with significant support from Labour MPs, Parliament took the first steps to achieve marriage equality. Same…
Let’s rejoice in the fact that people who love each other will be able to marry. Because there’s a lot of joy in that.
At about 7pm tonight when MPs vote to introduce historic equal marriage legislation, David Cameron will rightly get…
Labour has nothing to lose in Eastleigh and should throw the kitchen sink at it
Eastleigh wouldn’t be at the top of my list of seats where I’d be pleased by the prospect…
How seriously is Labour taking the Eastleigh by-election?
As Chris Huhne resigns after pleading guilty to perverting the course of justice, all of the major parties (and…
Speculate to generate interest
Just because it’s conventional wisdom it doesn’t mean it’s true. Conventional political wisdom tells us that leadership speculation…
Ed Miliband is not Tony Blair – he’ll need to seize power in his own way
It’s now well known that the single greatest explanation for Labour’s steady lead in the polls is the…
Poverty is political
The launch of the Enough Food IF campaign by a wide spectrum of British NGOs is to be…
It’s politics that will deliver a successful G8
Eight years ago Tony Blair used his Davos visit to lay out the UK’s agenda for the G8…
It’s the jobs, stupid…
The Millennium Development Goals were a bold and challenging agenda, and it is absolutely right that we should…
