Labour defeats Zack Polanski in Holborn and St Pancras by-election
Labour has held Keir Starmer’s former constituency in a by-election, comfortably defeating Green leader Zack Polanski. Camden council…
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Wythenshawe and Sale East – By-election Liveblog
02.33: Final note before I head off to bed – Mike Kane’s speech (below) did at times veer…
Why haven’t I changed my mind on Independence? Because my head and my heart say no
While time wasting on Facebook I’ve noticed people who I consider thoughtful have been sharing why they have…
Unite exec votes to support Collins Review
Most of the loose ends from the Collins Review – at least in terms for Union support for…
Ed Miliband says Government must “turn warm words into real action” on visit to flood-hit Exeter
Ed Miliband has been down in Exeter today visiting those effected by flooding alongside local MP Ben Bradshaw.…
Tackling the left’s devolution doubters
Both Ed Miliband and Jon Cruddas have ‘come out’ this week as devolution converts. In the case of…
Votes at 16 is one way of confronting voter apathy
Yesterday, hundreds of young people came to Parliament demanding a voice. Each was passionate about their community and…
Another dodgy Lib Dem leaflet – this time, using five year old data
You’d be pretty annoyed if you thought that your local council was the worst in the region –…
These are dangerous proposals that could impact on patient safety
The continuing crisis at the Yorkshire ambulance service is at the forefront of what is happening to ambulance…
If Russell Brand wonders why his latest campaign fails he will only have himself to blame
Yesterday an email popped in my inbox from one Russell Brand. It was your typical petition “Dear ”…
Who’d be an MP?
MPs are paid pretty well. That’s certainly true and it’s is worth saying right at the top. But…
