Former General Secretary of the Labour Party makes sensational attacks on Gordon Brown
A new book by Peter Watt, former General Secretary of the Labour Party, paints a devastating picture of Gordon Brown…. Read more »
The vast majority want higher taxation of the rich, says Toynbee in rebuke to Mandelson
Polly Toynbee in The Guardian: "Mandelson is profoundly wrong and out of date to accuse others of "class war". The… Read more »
Government forced to instruct councils to reduce gritting in order to preserve stocks
Shadow Secretary of State for Local Government and Communities, Caroline Spelman, warned on ConservativeHome this morning that the Government was… Read more »
The public are divided as to whether ditching Brown would help Labour – but the vast majority agree there is no obvious successor anyway
That's according to the findings of a ComRes poll for the BBC's Daily Politics programme. The pollster asked the following… Read more »
Harriet Harman fined £350 after pleading guilty to driving without due care and attention
Sky News are reporting that Labour deputy leader and Leader of the Commons Harriet Harman has pleaded guilty to driving… Read more »
“Serial bottler” David Miliband’s Labour leadership hopes in tatters after dithering during failed coup
As the the papers conduct a post mortem on Wednesday's failed coup against Gordon Brown, there is general agreement that… Read more »
Gordon Brown misled the Commons yesterday after lifting unreliable material from a Left-wing blog
At yesterday's Prime Minister's Questions, Gordon Brown alleged that David Cameron had replied to the question "Are you committed to… Read more »
The SnowStorm plotters wounded Brown but failed to kill
The wounds are all over this morning's newspapers: Steve Richards' verdict in The Independent: "The events of yesterday morning are… Read more »
Geoff Hoon and Patricia Hewitt call for ballot on Gordon Brown’s leadership
8.45pm Douglas Alexander backs Brown saying "he has shown he can deliver for the British people". 8.30pm LabourList is publishing… Read more »
Deirdre Alden: The hypocrisy of Labour MPs bleating about “glossy Conservative literature”
Deirdre Alden is Conservative candidate for Birmingham Edgbaston and reacts angrily to Labour MPs' complaints about the Conservative campaigns in… Read more »
The Labour MP campaigning in a life jacket
The Labour MP for Bristol East, Kerry McCarthy, is her party's so-called "Twitter Tsar" and is the subject of a… Read more »
Nick Clegg is Gordon Brown’s only hope
One of the biggest themes of the new year has been Labour overtures to the Liberal Democrats. While the Tories… Read more »
Meet the Left-wing blogger who says “we have no alternative” but to support the right of Islam4UK to march through Wootton Bassett
Here's an extract from a post from Dave Osler which was also cross-posted at Liberal Conspiracy this afternoon: "…This move… Read more »
Exposing the lies in Labour’s claims about Conservative spending pledges
Scroll down for the update with the official Conservative rebuttal of Labour's claims — Alistair Darling today published a Labour… Read more »
Disgraced Labour MPs seek to use 1689 Bill of Rights to avoid prosecution over expense claims
This is according to the Telegraph: "MPs who are being investigated for expenses fraud are trying to argue a case… Read more »