Councils are on a cliff edge: we can’t carry on like this
Over the next few weeks, local authorities across the country will be announcing their budgets for the coming…
Budget
Labour could make move to introduce Mansion Tax in early budget
If Labour come to power in May then working on introducing the Mansion Tax would be a priority…
One year to go – 5 dates that will define Labour’s massive year
We are now into an election year, at long last. After four years of coalition government, we’re into…
Has the Labour Party shaken off complacency? If we want to win, we must
In the immediate aftermath of the budget, the Labour Party had a sizeable wobble. Poll leads that had…
Out of touch and out of sight
So who did sign off that condescending and out-of-touch Twitter ad about beer and bingo? Well, it seems…
Narrowing polls have brought Labour’s anxiety out into the open
Earlier this week I asked why the Labour Party seemed so calm when there was so much to…
Two Times front pages – can you spot the difference?
Last night the Times released two versions of their front page. Here’s the first one: And here’s…
Labour’s “lines to take” on the budget
Sky’s Adam Boulton has tweeted Labour’s “lines to take” on the Budget. Here it is (and below, incase…
This was George Osborne’s Bingo Budget
Not only did it include a halving of bingo duty, designed to appeal to Robert Halfon’s ‘working class…
Balls confirms Labour will vote for Osborne’s welfare cap next week
Today George Osborne confirmed that there will be a vote next week on a new welfare cap. This…
