David Laws is the wrong man for the Party Funding job
I was shocked to read on Lib Dem Voice that Nick Clegg has asked David Laws to lead…
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The NHS and the Tories, Labour and the deficit
David Cameron loves the NHS and Ed Miliband is deeply committed to reducing Britain’s deficit. They say so…
The rise of the independents
Ministers intended the police commissioner elections to throw up interesting independent figures, free from party affiliation or baggage.…
Unemployment figures show austerity isn’t working
Today marks the three year anniversary of unemployment breaking the 2 million mark, and figures out today show…
The so-called party of law and order is failing on counter-terrorism
On Monday, Abu Qatada, widely recognised to be one of the world’s most dangerous men, was released on…
The Tories aren’t even pretending to greenwash any more
It is amazing that the place where green politics has real publicity at the moment is in the…
In Defence of Militant Secularism
Last year in a speech to mark the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible, and in the…
Boris is back in the lead – but what’s below the top line?
There’s another poll out today on the mayoral race from YouGov for the Evening Standard – and after…
Why I went from Blue to Red
Saturday May 15th 2010 is a day which will stay in my mind for some time. It is…
The sad truth behind Andrew Lansley’s eyes
“Michael,” said the Prime Minister, without looking up from his desk, “I thought you said this would be…
