It’s time Miliband ignored Labourites who can’t stand left-wing populism
For years it was always the left of the Labour party that was criticised for ignoring public opinion…
Polling
The week in bits: Polling, Taxes, Boris Johnson and Homophobia
LabourList readers excellent at predicting polls, suggests polls Are LabourList readers the most reliable amateur psephologists in Britain?…
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…
We are in for a long haul until May 2015
“Nobody knows anything.” This was screenwriter William Goldman’s considered view on the collective wisdom of entertainment industry executives.…
Cameron has an electoral mountain to climb to reach a majority in 2015
Labour supporters would be forgiven for feeling slightly nervous looking at the polls as we leave 2013. A…
Most non-voters say they’ll vote in 2015 – and Labour would benefit
There was some disagreement earlier this year when a Fabian Society report suggested that Labour would need the…
British public say “Recovery? What recovery?”
The economy is growing, and both Osborne and Cameron have been keen to stress the importance of the…
12 weeks is a long time in politics (for pollsters ICM)
Here’s what Martin Boon, the Director of ICM, told the Telegraph about Ed Miliband and Labour back in August:…
Should Labour pledge to abolish taxes on energy bills?
Government charges on energy bills help fund the UK’s switch to renewable energy, and also subsidise heating and…
Tory modernisation has failed – what now?
It’s only one poll, but it’s pretty conclusive. The work of the Cameron project to modernise the image…
