Chris Huhne Articles

Feeling like a fish out of conference water Well, that was weird. I don’t think I’ve ever been to a Labour conference quite like it. Maybe other Progress readers can identify with this, but I felt naughty being there. Almost like I’d managed to blag my way into a pub...

This week’s spate of scandals have re-energised public interest in proposals to clean up parliament. All three main parties included remarkably similar proposals in their manifestos, yet little progress has been made under the current government. In his excellent book...

Seeking fun for all the family inspired by political events? Matt Forde has the answer Young Conservatives at Reading University have apparently come up with a new drinking game: the Hagueathon. The aim is to drink 14 pints of lager in a night, the same amount that...

David Cameron’s modernisation of the Tory party has failed. Just look at the debate on same-sex marriage You can tell a great deal about a political party by the candidates it selects for a by-election. In 1987, for example, the Labour party proved its ‘red rose’...