Comment Well played Sadiq Khan – but now Labour must deliver It’s fair to say that Sadiq Khan (and Ed Miliband) both played a blinder – in parliamentary tactic… Mark Ferguson 7th August, 2012, 10:44 am
News Why being called Mr Leader by Mitt Romney may be a mark of respect I’m no fan of Mitt Romney, but I’m bemused by the amusement today (including over at the BBC) after Mitt… Mark Ferguson 26th July, 2012, 2:34 pm
News “This is Britain’s chance to shine” – Ed Miliband’s message to Team GB Ed Miliband has sent the following message to British athletes ahead of the Olympic Games: “I want to… 25th July, 2012, 3:21 pm
Comment Miliband is right to meet Romney – but he should call him out on vile dog whistle race politics When it was confirmed yesterday that Ed Miliband would be meeting Mitt Romney during his trip to see… Mark Ferguson 25th July, 2012, 8:56 am
News “The tide is turning against an austerity approach” says Miliband Following his meeting with French President Francois Hollande today, Ed Miliband said: “The points of agreement we have… 24th July, 2012, 3:40 pm
Comment Ed Miliband is “Mommy”, David Cameron is “Daddy” In American politics, they call it the “Mommy Problem”, with Democrats scoring well on warmth but badly on… Mark Ferguson 19th July, 2012, 9:03 am
Comment Cameron’s popularity plummets with Tory supporters (but there’s bad news for Ed too) The Ipsos-Mori political monitor is out today, so now is as good a time as any to compare… Mark Ferguson 18th July, 2012, 2:58 pm
Comment Soothing factional politics within Labour: 9/10. Connecting with the public: 2/10 I’ll let you into a guilty secret: I’m a sucker for brass bands. As a Yorkshireman who grew… Rob Marchant 17th July, 2012, 9:42 am
Comment What no-one ever tells you about the Durham Miners’ Gala What do people in Westminster and the media tell you when they talk about the Durham Miners’ Gala?… Mark Ferguson 16th July, 2012, 12:06 pm