The irresistible draw of by-elections
I write en route to Feltham & Heston, to give a couple of hours’ aid to Seema Malhotra…
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In Defence of MPs
A recent survey showed that public confidence in Members of Parliament has fallen steeply in the last two…
It’s not just Ken Vs Boris
Marcus Roberts wrote a convincing ten point plan on what Ken needs to do to win. I agree…
Is Boris cooking the TfL books?
Boris Johnson and his team have been on the offensive over Ken Livingstone’s plans to cut fares (first…
PMQs verdict: Miliband lets Cameron off the hook
PMQs started ominously for the PM this week. As his backbenchers grumbled and plotted behind him he won’t…
10 things Ken can do to win
“Will Ken Livingstone win in London? No.” Thus spake Labour optimist and serial predictor of front-runner success Dan Hodges.…
Good lobbyists don’t need to lurk in the shadows
Three great British institutions have had their reputation destroyed in recent years. The behaviour of some individuals in…
The dream politician
The dream politician is independent minded. They also agree with everything I think. The dream politician takes on…
Vote in our latest State of the Party survey
Voting closes at Noon on Friday, December 9th. It’s a bit later than usual, but it’s that time…
Silence is not a strategy for Afghanistan
Today’s Bonn Conference marks an important moment for Afghanistan. We share the Government’s objectives and give Ministers our…
