‘Jack Charlton and Labour’s rural tradition’
As the Member of Parliament for Blyth and Ashington, I represent communities that helped build both the Labour…
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3 ways Labour could help your local pub
Under Ed Miliband Labour is the Party of small business. Our pledges to freeze energy bills and cut…
Dear Mr Duncan Smith – you are a coward
Dear Iain, As you may know, today there’s a debate in the Commons on the “Bedroom Tax” –…
Ed Miliband – “Hot air from this government won’t keep people warm this winter”
Come on Cameron – grow a pair!
David Cameron is famous for not answering the question when he does bother to put in an appearance…
12 weeks is a long time in politics (for pollsters ICM)
Here’s what Martin Boon, the Director of ICM, told the Telegraph about Ed Miliband and Labour back in August:…
Cameron finally admits the truth – Vote Tory, get “permanent” austerity
So it turns out David Cameron lied to the electorate, and over something pretty big too. It won’t…
Expenses: We are all in it together – including with Tory MPs’ horses
To the duck pond the British public can now add the heated stable to the litany of lavish…
Falkirk selection – the timetable
The Falkirk selection (including delays and suspensions) has been ongoing for most of 2013. It’s undoubtedly the most…
Another evidence-free plan from the architect of the Work Programme
The House of Commons today will debate the Government’s Offender Rehabilitation Bill. This Bill, amongst other things, will…
Housing should be the defining issue of the next election
Today Cameron has invited a handful of the 2,000 families who are buying a home on a 95%…
