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.
Time for slippery Salmond to answer for his “toe-curling fawning over Rupert Murdoch”
On Wednesday, SNP leader Alex Salmond will have to face the Leveson Inquiry and atone for his “toe-curling fawning over Rupert Murdoch”.
Ed Miliband: The future of the UK is ‘too important’ to be decided only by Scotland
On Scottish independence, Ed Miliband argues that being Scottish and British is something to be proud of.
Jubilee celebrations offered a “legacy of hope” for Scotland and Northern Ireland
Alex Salmond uses the Diamond Jubilee to reaffirm the Scottish government’s commitment to the monarch.
Jones publishes annual report and calls for more powers for Wales
A year after Labour took control of the ministerial levers of power in Wales, first minister Carwyn Jones has today issued the very first annual report.
Momentum builds for Scotland’s ‘Yes to Independence’ campaign
Just days after Alex Salmond fired the starting gun on the two and a half year “Yes to Independence” campaign, the weekend’s press has been full of talk of tactics on both sides of the debate.
We can’t sit back and allow more massacres: It’s time for military action in Syria
The Houla massacre of 32 children is so unimaginably evil it’s time for Western liberal military intervention in Syria to take out President Bashar al-Assad.