Quote of the day: Portillo’s confession
Speaking to This Week last night Michael Portillo said: “I licked the bottom of the Murdoch press.”
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NEC Report – November 27th, 2012
This was the NEC’s ‘away’ day (though we don’t actually go away anywhere) which sets the party’s priorities…
The glamorous life of an MP
Labour’s Ben Bradshaw has been having a smelly few days… Parliamentary Authorities responded, saying: “The engineers of the…
Alex Salmond spent nearly half a million pounds of taxpayers’ money on Ryder Cup trip
A parliamentary question has revealed that Alex Salmond spent £468,580 – or nearly £100,00 per day – of Scottish…
Could Cameron and Salmond do a deal on Boundary Changes and Devo Max?
The Tory plan for boundary changes (and fewer MPs) is widely considered to be finished, following Nick Clegg’s…
Blair: Europe is facing a moment of existential crisis
Tony Blair is making a relatively rare UK speech this morning, outlining his vision for the future of…
Why would a ‘Thatcherite Guerrilla’ run a Blair for EU President campaign?
Tomorrow Tony Blair is making a major speech on Europe, which I’ll be attending. Ahead of the speech,…
UKIP’s secret weapon in Rotherham – Neil Hamilton?
UKIP are aiming to take Rotherham from Labour on Thursday, in the wake of recent events there. So…
Tories may boot Dorries out for good
Nadine Dorries is meeting Tory Chief Whip Sir George Young right now (10am) to discover her fate after…
Miliband goes on top rate tax attack
Today Miliband and Balls are in Stevenage holding a Q&A today ahead of next week’s Autumn Statement (which…
