John Prescott Articles

Twenty years after Tony Blair’s election as party leader, Peter Mandelson tells Robert Philpot and Richard Angell why winning the centre-ground is more important than ever Peter Mandelson’s autobiography bills him as the ‘third man’ of New Labour, an indispensable...

Knowing the date has taken some of the fun out of the general election, but not all of it, says Matt Forde There’s less than a year to go until the general election. From now on, the entire focus is on 7 May 2015. Which is the first problem. We already know when it’s...

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...

Britain may not have become a ‘classless society’ but most political parties have abandoned using broad social groups to develop campaign strategies, argues Hopi Sen Last week, a friend of mine got the bus to his allotment. Another friend decided to visit a museum...