Warning lights on the economy – let’s defend our record or pay the price
By failing to stand up for their past successes, Labour are making it difficult for themselves to claim economic credibility.
By failing to stand up for their past successes, Labour are making it difficult for themselves to claim economic credibility.
In assuming the public simply likes Boris because they find him ‘funny’, critics misunderstand his appeal.
Labour should worry if Nick Clegg goes. The likelihood of a strong Lib Dem General Election performance would be greatly enhanced by a new – left-leaning – leader.
If Labour cannot say what they are for or against then they have reduced the role of the opposition to a mere information source for government policy.
Ed Miliband understands that people want a government that understands their concerns about Europe but is not obsessed with it.
The most likely scenario in 2015 is a hung-parliament. Policymakers should be considering how they deal with that reality.
David Cameron may have to spend the next three years courting voters to his right, increasingly distant from mainstream Britain.