Tory attacks on Darling aren’t bizarre – they’re calculated
Reports in this morning’s papers (including this one in The FT(£)) suggest that there’s been some fairly systematic…
Ed Balls
Balls admits there are “disagreements” with Miliband – but says they get on “really really really well”
Appearing on ITV’s “The Agenda” last night, Ed Balls stressed that he and Ed Miliband get on “really really…
Miliband dismisses talk of Balls rift as “silly emails in offices”
After yesterday’s revelation that senior Labour (and Miliband) staffer Torsten Henricson-Bell had described Ed Balls’ messaging as a…
Senior Miliband staffer brands Ed Balls’ messaging a “nightmare” – but this row is bigger than that
Senior Ed Miliband adviser – and the party’s Executive Director for Rebuttal and Policy – Torsten Henricson-Bell has…
“General Election Strategy Committee” established
Ed Miliband has established a “General Election Strategy Committee” made up of members of the Shadow Cabinet. Party…
Ed Balls has “3 economic tests” for HS2 – here they are…
This morning I suggested that the Ed Balls approach to HS2 was eerily reminiscent of Gordon Brown’s “5…
5 ways Labour might respond to the return of growth
So today brings us news that – to be honest – we were all expecting. Growth has returned…
Is Labour getting ready to renationalise the railways – and scrap HS2?
Some within the party feared that Maria Eagle being moved away from the Shadow Transport role in the…
2030 vision – how Labour should spend money in government
Rebuilding Labour ‘s economic credibility is perhaps the most pressing challenge facing Ed Miliband and Ed Balls. Voters…
Why do people hate politics? Today provides two golden examples
Politics and politicians have never been popular, nor are they destined to be any time in the immediate…
