Flip-flopping Simon Hughes
Last week LabourList was the first to report that Simon Hughes MP is under investigation by the Parliamentary…
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David Cameron is on the right side of history on equal marriage
“I agree with David Cameron.” It’s not a sentence that comes easily to Labour supporters, but in the coming…
Can Miliband beat Osborne on Welfare?
There is a political speech that I will never forget. It was by Neil Kinnock after Labour had…
Kelvin MacKenzie shows why One Nation Labour must succeed
The occasions when Kelvin MacKenzie needs to shut up and go away are manifold and numerous, and usually…
Lib Dem Deputy Leader Simon Hughes under investigation by Parliamentary watchdog over donations
The Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards has begun an investigation into donations worth almost £25,000 made to Simon Hughes…
Stunted ambitions
Lord Heseltine’s report, No Stone Unturned paints a vivid picture of the problems that have characterised our economy for decades:…
George Osborne claims he is targeting the work-shy and benefit scroungers, but it’s just not true
Yesterday we saw the full scale of David Cameron and George Osborne’s economic failure. And we also found…
The Tories and the Lib Dems are now divorced – whatever they’re saying in public
Today’s Autumn Statement will come to be seen as a disastrous piece of work, once the dust has…
The curious case of the Chancellor, the 4G sale and government borrowing
George Osborne seemed very pleased with himself today, as he suggested that borrowing is forecast to fall. And…
PMQs Verdict: This was the prawn cocktail PMQs – but the unpleasant main course is still to come
The PMQs before a major statement is always a little bit pointless. Today’s was better than most, but…
