Jun 17th, 2009
Here’s a game you can play at home. Imagine that you are Britain’s next prime minister. You’ve decided that you’re going to stay in power for five years. To begin with you have high hopes of changing everything for the better, but you quickly discover that there is so much work to be done to [...]
May 23rd, 2009
Next month’s European elections could see voters turning to small parties in record numbers, says the BBC
It’s time for the Euro elections, and England (particularly — other parts of the Union are better at this) has never quite made up its mind as to whether the Euro elections are to be taken more or less [...]
Poor Gordon Brown. The truth about him is that he is personally a very upright individual. In a time when the honesty of almost every politician is being questioned, no mud has stuck to Gordon, nor is any likely to.
But — once the now almost inevitable leadership challenge has prematurely ended his premiership — [...]