‘Our regional theatres are engines of growth. Labour should help them thrive’
Growing up in Norfolk, where my mother ran the local arts centre in King’s Lynn, I saw the…
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This is the longest economic slump in modern history
This shocking graph from NIESR that proves this is the most prolonged slump in modern history – longer…
Tonight – Labour MPs should hold their noses and vote with Cameron and Clegg
Update: Since this post was published, the government have withdrawn the programme motion. It’s no surprise to me…
Lamont laments Osborne attack on Balls
Former Tory Chancellor Norman Lamont has joined the chorus of criticism of George Osborne for his attacks on Ed Balls…
EDL’s knock on the door for all of us
It’s not often when you find a constituent has knocked on your office door in the European Parliament,…
On Lords reform, I agree with Nick. So should you.
Okay, I’m getting confused. Explain this one to me. Today we get the chance – the historic chance…
What a faux-pas! As Cameron meets Hollande – here’s what he said before the French elections
Today David Cameron is meeting Francoid Hollande to discuss “the range of bilateral issues”. Yet it could be something…
Tory MP says Osborne should apologise to Balls over LIBOR
Yesterday we said George Osborne, (as well as Matt Hancock and Louise Mensch) should apologise for smearing Ed…
George Osborne told a blatant untruth – he must apologise
George Osborne claimed last week that members of Gordon Brown’s inner circle were “clearly involved” in pressuring banks…
Army cuts will have long-term consequences, but were based on short-term decision making
Last week the Government announced the exact impact that its Defence cuts would have on the army, which…
Number of people out of work for 2 years of more has more than DOUBLED since May 2010
The number of people out of work for two years or more has risen from 44,300 in May…
