What can we say about last week’s elections? The key test for any party is: how well are we doing where we need to...
What can we say about last week’s elections? The key test for any party is: how well are we doing where we need to...
Last month’s local and European elections bore all the hallmarks of a dress rehearsal for next year’s general...
Labour should beware the fate of François Hollande, says Philip Collins. Read also Owen Jones' response to How does...
The interview the Guardian carried today with Unite general secretary Len McCluskey is worth a close read. I declare a...
Who won? All style and no substance today with David Cameron, and he isn’t even that stylish. Another win for Ed...
Reading The Independent at my desk yesterday all was going well, I’m still on a high from Sunday’s 5-2 thrashing of...
It is a new year in Westminster, so it must be time for new chiefs of staff. Labour’s top two, Ed Miliband and Ed...
Trouble is seemingly never far away for this government. On health, Andrew Lansley has just been battered in the week...
The SNP are good at spin. In 2007, the Labour party suffered greatly in a swing to Alex Salmond’s party. In 2011, we...
Who won? Ed Miliband had a good day today, but then he appeared to be pushing at an open door with the NHS. Ed hit...
Evidence, not dogma: a smart way to raise education standards 21 February 2012, Grimond Room Thank you for that...
In the 2001 general election, the majority in my Redditch seat was cut from over 6000 to under 3000 and my good friend...