Ed Jacobs
Ed writes on devolved and local government. He works as a political consultant at the only Northern based consultancy, The Public Affairs Company. Ed has previously helped establish and run a student news website therundown.co.uk.
The SNP have many reasons to be cheerful this weekend
In her policies and style, Nicola Sturgeon is a social democrat in the true sense of the word.
Another dramatic poll in Scotland heaps pressure on Labour
Membership surge raises the prospect of SNP becoming the third biggest party in UK-wide politics.
Wales handed the power to decide on 16-year-old voters
Following Scotland's example, the Welsh Assembly hopes the move will lead to an increase in democratic engagement.
Cameron is playing with fire on the EU
Cameron's European policy could signal the end of the UK as we know it.
Labour’s problems are chronic – is Miliband the answer?
For all Ed's warm words he has failed to articulate a vision for the country.
Labour’s Scottish woes continue
Polls show SNP is ahead with voters Just days after IPSOS Mori’s poll for STV pointed to near melt down for […]