‘Reopening the Brexit debate would be a mistake’
Britain’s debate about Europe has been trapped between two competing stories. One says Brexit liberated Britain from an…
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Don’t close your ears just because it’s Tony
Tony Blair has a problem, partly of his own making. No matter what he says many people will…
Labour’s ‘angry brigade’ has misunderstood Blair’s message
Shortly after Tony Blair became leader of the Labour Party, the BBC began running Caroline Ahern’s mock talk…
Cameron makes his “bastard” dilemma a problem for UK citizens
Europe has always been the Tory’s Achilles heel, since John Major was brought down by his “bastard” backbenchers.…
Sorry Tony – but being “dispassionate” would be a recipe for bloodless technocracy
Today marks the real return of Tony Blair to the domestic political debate, after an absence of six…
Labour Party responds to Blair’s New Statesman piece
Tony Blair’s New Statesman piece – released this morning – has promopted the following reaction from the Labour…
The importance of empathy
Empathy is a word much used and much abused in politics. We use it to describe what those…
Blair makes a major intervention – Media roundup: April 11th, 2013
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Thatcher statue at Trafalgar Square would be “crass triumphalism” says London Labour leader
Following reports that London Mayor Boris Johnson is backing a statue of Margaret Thatcher on the Fourth Plinth…
Labour’s poll lead at 14 points as Tories hit poll low (with three different pollsters)
Today’s YouGov poll shows that Labour’s poll lead now stands at 14 points, with the Tories at an…
South Shields candidate selected (after shock last minute withdrawal)
A rather interesting selection meeting in South Shields tonight as local councillor Emma Lewell-Buck has been selected to…
