‘Why Iceland’s EU referendum matters to British progressives’
On August 29, Icelanders voted on whether to resume EU membership negotiations. The results were decisive, with 47…
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Labour presses for police investigation into Shapps family firm – Media and blog round up: February 28th 2013
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The Lib Dems might win in Eastleigh – but if they don’t, Clegg is a goner
It’s polling day in Eastleigh. I have no idea who’s going to win. I’d like it to be…
Why would a good person have voted Conservative? – the question Labour needs to answer
As celebrity endorsements go, it was lacklustre, and for a celebrity revelation, it was deeply humdrum. However, Anthony…
In praise of Tim Montgomerie
It would be remiss of LabourList to allow one of the big beasts of the British political blogosphere…
No child left behind
Every Child Matters was one of the great success stories of the last Labour government, pushing children up…
PMQs Verdict: Is anyone surprised by David Cameron’s scripted flippancy?
Sometimes an entire PMQs is summed up by one excuse. Occasionally that’s because there has been a superb…
Gove recalled by Education Select Committee regarding claims he misled Parliament over bullying
Michael Gove is set to be recalled by the Education Select Committee in the next few weeks to…
Why won’t Cameron criticise (or sack) the man he was sat next to at PMQs?
It’s a shame that no Labour MPs decided to use one of their scripted questions to ask about…
The OBR vs reality
The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) was set up by George Osborne to provide estimates of economic performance without…
Blair: “I’ve given up trying to convince people that war in Iraq was right” – Media and blog round up: February 27th 2013
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