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.
Better Together holds on to wafer thin lead
Guardian/ICM poll finds support for no campaign on 51 per cent and yes on 49 per cent.
Has Salmond peaked too early?
New polling shows the No camp firmly back in the lead.
Better Together’s panicked response plays into Alex Salmond’s hands
A combination of a despised ConDem Government in Westminster and a Labour Leader who has failed to connect with the party’s Scottish grassroots points very clearly to today’s visit being a waste of time.
Cometh the hour, cometh Gordon Brown
Can Gordon Brown outmaneuver Alex Salmond’s political bluster?
Better Together are in a crisis of their own making
In its quest for middle England voters, Labour has for too long taken Scotland for granted.
From Russia to ISIS, NATO needs to act
The President’s recent admission that he has no strategy on ISIS spoke volumes to the lacklustre response to current crises