leaders’ debates Articles

Progress director Richard Angell gives his view on local elections, leaders' debates, the 1997 anniversary and the risk of the McDonnell amendment by the back door Deserving praise The Progress team spent all of polling day yesterday on the doorstep, getting out the...

I have been an Ed Miliband supporter for a really long time. I supported him throughout his leadership campaign and before that I was a real admirer of his work in department of energy and climate change. I saw him inspire young climate change campaigners and get them...

The Tories were interested in sex at prime minister’s questions today and Labour with character and decency. One Tory member of parliament suggested that if people voted Labour after the election we might end up in bed with Alex Salmond rather than Nigel Farage. Anna...

We played a game of ‘Who said what’ today in parliament. It is more like a pantomime than a pub quiz because the answer is always obvious. And members of parliament can and do shout the equivalent of ‘He is over there!’ The subject under discussion, televised leaders...