“How did you get involved in politics? It sounds well boring?”
“If you want people to be interested in politics why do you make it so boring?” A question…
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We aim to win in 2015 and we will win for the whole country
Great changes have swept across society in the last few decades. We need to take stock and think…
Clegg can say what he likes – a Lib/Lab coalition is highly unlikely
Politicians must have bruised feet these days – because every week someone is playing “footsie” with someone else…
New Saatchi poster needed: “Lynton isn’t working”
I once saw Lynton Crosby having lunch in one of Westminster’s smartest eateries with the editor of a…
Floods and Climate Change – worth the risk?
The question is not whether we can say for certain climate change is causing the floods – it’s…
Why might a male dominated Cabinet target public sector pay?
In his big speech on public sector reform this week, Ed Miliband made reference to “public servants who…
The truth about UKIP
Apparently Nigel Farage is angry. No surprise there, like any pub bore he’s always angry about something, but…
It’s about the pound in your pocket
To date the case for Independence for Scotland has been predicated on an emotional argument that involves telling…
We must empower people to help themselves – and transform the way in which we govern
On Wednesday I gave a speech to the New Local Government Network. That’s a phrase you always want…
Lessons from Wythenshawe
Labour’s victory in Wythenshawe and Sale East was resounding. Our activists deserve huge praise and thanks for their…
