Labour members would back tax increases on gambling, banks and wealthiest in Budget
Labour members would back tax increases on gambling, the banking sector, and the wealthiest in the Budget, exclusive…
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A London Primary would be wrong for the Labour Party
By Rt Hon John Spellar MP and Luke Akehurst After a very united and positive Labour Party Annual…
“We now have a Chief Whip who has no authority at all” says Tory MP
A Tory MP tells the Evening Standard: “He should have been fired straight away and Lord alone knows…
Three principles for a successful transport policy
While the element of Barbara Castle’s career that has made it onto the silver screen was the portrayal…
Labour’s newfound maturity and seriousness
Conference, for many, will have seemed a decidedly small-scale affair on finding a reduced secure zone and a…
‘Follow the money’: opening up access to information
It was recently revealed that Atos, the controversial sponsor of the Paralympics receive £3bn in public money through…
Ed Miliband kicks off his One Nation tour – with a One Nation speech
Ed Miliband’s One Nation Tour (Labour HQ aren’t calling it tha, but that’s what it is) kicked off…
Osborne’s share ‘bribe’ is a con
So this Government wants people to feel invested in the companies that they work for. To do this…
Boris didn’t watch Cameron’s speech
After David Cameron very publicly watched Boris Johnson’s speech to Tory Party conference, you might think that the…
Tories vote for motion calling themselves “incompetent”
A brilliant spot from politics.co.uk, who report: Welsh Conservatives voted to call their own party incompetent yesterday, after…
Danny Alexander throws a strop with the SMF
An interesting exchange, as reported on the Social Market Foundation website: Ian Mulheirn: In June 2010, when the [fiscal…
