September 2009
Has the G20 done enough to avoid another “oh, my god” moment?
In an absolutely fascinating reconstruction of the events that led to the near collapse of the global financial system last […]
Tory lobbyist joins LGA as head of media
A week after Francis Maude pushed for greater transparency within the lobbying industry it emerged that the Local Government Association has hired a lobbyist and former Conservative special adviser to head up its media and campaigns team ahead of the next election.
Conservative councils under attack
Somerset council have spent £46,000 and counting to recruit a chief executive. £46,000.
Collapse of investment (not debt) is greatest threat
David Cameron and George Osborne argue that the national debt is the biggest threat to Britain’s prosperity. By focusing on […]
BNP high-flier suspended from London Assembly for lying about murders
The BNP's Richard Barnbrook has been suspended from the London Assembly and Barking and Dagenham Council for fabricating knife murders for electoral purposes.
Left Foot Forward welcomes Mark Thompson
Mark Thompson (@MarkReckons) has joined Left Foot Forward as our key contributor on drugs policy and constitutional affairs. We are […]