October 2011
Cameron ditches “Vote blue go green” and tells BP: ‘Drill, baby, drill!’
David Cameron drilled a further nail in the coffin of the ‘greenest government ever’ myth, with his support for BP’s North Sea oil drilling plans, reports Joss Garman.
Coogan: “If the Daily Mail went to the wall tomorrow I’d be delighted”
Steve Coogan savaged the feral, gutter press on Newsnight last night - reserving his greatest scorn for the Daily Mail and the paper's editor Paul Dacre.
End of the road for Dale Farm?
Kevin Meagher reports on the apparent end of the Dale Farm saga and Basildon Council's pyrrhic victory over the travellers.
Helmer’s exit takes us out of the frying pan and into the fire
Alex Hern runs over the madness that is the Conservative's new MEP for the East Midlands.
Alexander outlines harsh truths for Scottish Labour as his own seat is axed
Ed Jacobs examines Douglas Alexander's speech to Scotland today, and looks at the effect the boundary review will have on Scottish representation.
Justice for Jane Clough
Vera Baird writes about the small concession wrung from a government which is uniformly poor on women’s issues.