The leadership challenge
Political leadership is an incredibly tough needle to thread. It means different things to different people. Many look…
Ed Miliband
PMQs Verdict: Neither silent Ed nor SHOUTY ED are working for Miliband
Week three of silent Ed, and I’m still not convinced by it as a tactic. Today’s performance wasn’t…
8 reasons Labour has a good chance of an overall majority
There was a flurry of panicky tweets early last week when Labour’s poll lead dipped to 3 points…
The Week in Bits: Europe, More Europe and why IDS wants to be like Shia LeBeouf
Oh friends, not these tones! When Tory MPs were summoned for a meeting of the parliamentary party on…
Ed Miliband “One Nation Economy” speech – full text
In a speech at Senate House in London on banking reform and a “One Nation Economy”, Ed Miliband…
Miliband wants a Britain where the banks work for you – not the other way round
George Osborne may have stolen his thunder somewhat with a tactically timed non-pledge to possibly, maybe increase the…
Labour can’t afford to get outflanked by Osborne on the Minimum Wage
It seems that George Osborne has had a rather sudden damascene conversion to a higher Minimum Wage. His…
The way Labour elects its leader WILL change – but have negotiations broken down?
Labour’s special conference is only six weeks away – but reports this morning suggest that negotiations have broken…
PMQs verdict: There’s no such thing as half a truce, Ed
Sometimes you’ve got to put your hands up and admit you were wrong. Last week I poured a…
A Very Middle Mili (or how Ed Miliband needs to change the economy to help the Middle Class)
Ed Miliband has written an eye-catching piece in the Telegraph this morning, in which he claims that only…
