Ian Mearns MP explains why he resigned as a PPS
As we reported yesterday, Gateshead MP Ian Mearns resigned as a PPS following his rebellion against the party…
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Nick Raynsford to stand down as Greenwich and Woolwich MP
Nick Raynsford – who has represented Greenwich and Woolwich for 21 years – announced last night that he’s standing down…
Labour amendment seeks to remove “small blogs” from remit of new press regulator
The vote isn’t until Monday – but it seems there may be some light at the end of…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
