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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After the water recedes – a long-term approach to flood risk
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Labour voters want to talk about immigration – so why don’t we?
There’s a strange fiction that abounds in the country that Labour doesn’t want to talk about immigration. Well,…
Remember when Cameron attacked Labour for suggesting OAP benefits might go?
David Cameron has been flip-flopping horribly over the past 24 hours, after he refused to confirm that OAP…
Go big or go home
It could be a lingering fragment of festive goodwill – or maybe I’m just going soft – but…
It’s time today’s Tory ministers apologised for the sins of their fathers
Yesterday cabinet papers from 1984 revealed that Margaret Thatcher’s Conservative government did have a secret hit list of…
How Thatcher lied to the country during the Miners’ Strike
After thirty years of collecting dust, the declassification of secret government papers has finally exposed Margaret Thatcher’s and…
The Lib Dems’ pro-European stance is madness. And genius
And, so, into the Valley of Death marched Nick Clegg. The decision by the Lib Dem leader to…
London is becoming a Tale of Two Cities
It was a quiet ceremony, but a significant one. As the clocks struck midnight in New York yesterday,…
60,000 households with carers are being hit by the Bedroom Tax
Today’s reports of an astonishing 60,000 households with carers being hit by the Bedroom Tax are another damaging…
5 things we learned in 2013
By Mark Ferguson and Marcus Roberts In only a few hours the clock will strike midnight and the…
