Ed Miliband is not Tony Blair – he’ll need to seize power in his own way
It’s now well known that the single greatest explanation for Labour’s steady lead in the polls is the…
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Weak, Weak, Weak – what Ed Miliband alluded to today at PMQs
Today at PMQs Ed Miliband mocked David Cameron for repeating the old Tory mistakes over Europe. He also…
Tony Blair speech: Europe, Britain and Business – Beyond the Crisis
The toughest challenge in politics right now is resolving the tension between the best long-term policy and the…
Blair: Europe is facing a moment of existential crisis
Tony Blair is making a relatively rare UK speech this morning, outlining his vision for the future of…
Why would a ‘Thatcherite Guerrilla’ run a Blair for EU President campaign?
Tomorrow Tony Blair is making a major speech on Europe, which I’ll be attending. Ahead of the speech,…
Politics matters – here’s why…
Every political activist has, at some time, asked why they bother. Friends and family often can’t understand it.…
Lib Dem conference goers sing “Tony Blair can f**k off and die”
A few weeks ago there was consternation – quite rightly – about “Thatcher death t-shirts” on sale from a…
Did Blair want Straw to be his replacement as PM?
According to Jack Straw’s new book, Blair may well have wanted Straw to challenge Brown: “On two occasions…
Nick Clegg has had “lengthy discussions” with senior Labour figures – including Ed Miliband
Speaking to Andrew Marr this morning, Nick Clegg revealed: “Grown-up politicians talk to each other across party lines.…
“We’re on our way up” – What Blair told Ed Miliband last night
At Labour’s big fundraiser last night, Tony Blair told guests: “There is a rulebook in politics that goes…
