News Liam Byrne writes to IDS over sanctions whistleblower As the Guardian reported today, there’s a whistleblower in the DWP who has revealed a secret league table… 22nd March, 2013, 1:55 pm
News Shocking DWP whistleblower letter shows targets for sanctions in action This morning the Guardian ran a piece on a DWP whistleblower which revealed that a Job Centre in… 22nd March, 2013, 11:36 am
News Mandelson suggests Balls is living in the past – Media and Blog round up: March 22nd 2013 Mandelson suggests Balls is living in the past “Lord Mandelson has launched a damaging critique of Ed Balls… 22nd March, 2013, 10:23 am
News Only “very stupid” think press regulation should go beyond big media, argues Tom Watson At 3pm today, the deadline arrives for changes to the clauses around Leveson. Of particular concern is the… 22nd March, 2013, 8:51 am
News Diane Abbott refuses to rule out London Mayoral bid Diane Abbott was interviewed by MumsNet today – and when asked if she was considering running for Mayor… Mark Ferguson 21st March, 2013, 4:37 pm
News Labour to offer Patrick Stewart Shakespeare recital and film extra role as auction prizes at inaugural Arts Dinner The Tory Party often hold lavish fundraisers with prizes such as the rather confusing auctioning off of Justin… 21st March, 2013, 12:21 pm
News Quote of the day: No spare bedrooms for the poor – spare homes for the rich Ed Balls hits back at plans to allow second home owners to take part in the government’s mortgage scheme… 21st March, 2013, 11:30 am
News Budget reactions – and Lords block “shares for rights” plan: Media and Blog round-up, March 21st 2013 Budget reactions from Darling, Blanchflower and Balls “We are now more than halfway through this parliament. Wednesday was… 21st March, 2013, 10:11 am
News Budget leaks – and the Leveson deal under pressure: Media and Blog round-up, March 20th 2013 Budget leaks “George Osborne is under pressure from Conservative MPs to introduce a promised marriage tax allowance to ensure… 20th March, 2013, 10:46 am
News George Osborne’s arrival on Twitter isn’t going so well George Osborne – with nothing else on his mind today – decided to set up a Twitter account.… 20th March, 2013, 9:24 am