Prosperity or austerity? – 8 in the morning, April 8th
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 * Gordon Brown is to mount what the Guardian calls a “make or…
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A bold new politics: Gordon Brown announces plans for Labour’s next stage of reform
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 In bold signal of the sort of continued change Anthony Painter writes about…
A Co-operative agenda: Labour’s 42 Co-op candidates
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 The Co-operative Party has launched a new campaigning manifesto, alongside profiles of the…
The Facebook election: Snap poll of 16,000 users points to hung parliament with significant numbers of undecideds
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 With the online space an ever-increasingly important aspect of campaigning in British politics,…
It’s time: Brown calls election – 8 in the morning, April 6th
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 * After a 9.15am cabinet meeting, Gordon Brown will today visit the Queen…
The times, they are a-changing…
By Peter Barnard In 1954, Lonnie Donegan sang “Diggin’ my Potatoes” at the National Jazz Festival at the…
Labour’s grassroots campaign against Boris Johnson’s police cuts
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Hundreds of Labour supporters will be out in force in London today, highlighting…
Economy, Election, Obama: House of Comments podcast
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 On Tuesday evening, I took part in a discussion for the House of…
Report from the latest NEC meeting
By Ann Black National Executive Committee, 23 March 2010 The meeting opened with tributes to Michael Foot, recalling…
No More Lords: Sign up to the best Power2010 campaign yet
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Sometimes I get frustrated with doing politics online. In the day-to-day heat of…
