The government is guilty of disproportionate economic vandalism in the North
Monday’s announcement on High Speed Rail is good news for the North. Fast, frequent trains will be an…
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David Cameron just lost the 2015 election…
…don’t worry I haven’t lost the plot. I’m certainly not predicting an outright Labour win at the next…
The Commons is right to halt this partisan tinkering with our constitution
Today’s vote in the House of Commons sees David Cameron’s self-serving and partisan plans for our parliamentary constituencies…
Philip Hammond’s massive Mali cock-up
Speaking in the House today Defence Secretary Philip Hammond was asked a question by Sir Peter Tapsell on…
Trident isn’t a simplistic ‘for or against’ debate
Nuclear weapons are a divisive issue. In fact, in the current debate over whether or not the UK…
Why is the government letting faith schools interfere in the personal lives of their staff?
Yes, Tony Blair was wrong. The bolstering of faith schools and the consequent upsetting of the delicate existing…
Why Labour can’t afford to neglect the heartlands. And why there’s no such thing as a “safe” seat…
“We gave you a big kick in the backside and we’re waiting to see how you respond to…
Cameron and Osborne are a couple reckless gamblers
Observing Tory MPs in the House of Commons last week was a very strange experience. Despite the continued…
Cameron’s Euro Poll Bump – Why there’s no need for Labour to panic
Predictably there’s much talk this morning about David Cameron’s poll bump following his EU speech on Wednesday. There…
The Holocaust is the clearest warning from history of what happens when we leave prejudice unchecked
One day each year, on the 27th January, we in the UK remember the victims of the event…
