Prescott admits that Labour is “on the verge of bankruptcy” and dependent upon “the goodwill of the Co-op bank”
By Tim Montgomerie Today may not have been a great day for the Conservative fundraising operation but the resignation of… Read more »
Will Gordon Brown pledge a slice of his speaking fees to the victims of the Pakistan floods?
By Paul Goodman Over at the Spectator's Coffee House, Fraser Nelson has the story that Gordon Brown's asked a London… Read more »
Harriet Harman interferes in a foreign general election
By Jonathan Isaby Imagine the outcry there would have been from Labour politicians six months ago if David Cameron, the… Read more »
The CCHQ press office is back and ready to put the summer heat on Labour
By Tim Montgomerie There are certain ministers who don't need any excuse to bash Labour; Eric Pickles has repeatedly uncovered… Read more »
Simon Hughes portrays Coalition as a loveless marriage, and says LibDems must reassert equi-distance between Tories and Labour
By Tim Montgomerie Mr Hughes, the Liberal Democrats' Deputy Leader, is hardly off the media these days defining the limits… Read more »
Greg Hands wins battle against Blair charity’s ‘vote Labour’ emails
By Tim Montgomerie During the General Election campaign Greg Hands MP wrote for CentreRight about how Blair's charity was sending… Read more »
Alan Milburn set to become latest Blairite to get job advising Coalition
By Tim Montgomerie There is news this morning that former Health Secretary Alan Milburn may become the latest left-of-centre politician… Read more »
Which charity is seeking a judicial review of the Budget because it “discriminates against women”?
By Jonathan Isaby The answer to the above question is Registered Charity Number 1108769, the Fawcett Society – the "campaigning… Read more »
The Order of the OTT is launched to recognise Labour’s motormouths
By Tim Montgomerie Earlier this week David Cameron proposed that new council house tenants (note the new) should not necessarily… Read more »
Labour needs more than a new leader to tackle its “toxic” brand
By Jonathan Isaby A new YouGov poll commissioned by Demos and reported in today's Independent suggests that it is now… Read more »
Tony Benn and his pals on the extreme Left seek to organise a “broad movement of active resistance” against the Government
By Jonathan Isaby A hotch-potch of extreme Left-wingers have written for Comment is Free to express their support for a… Read more »
Academics say Gordon Brown was third worst PM since WWII
By Tim Montgomerie According to a survey of more than one hundred leading academics, reported in the Financial Times (£),… Read more »
Latest YouGov poll suggests David Miliband will still beat his brother for the Labour leadership
By Jonathan Isaby Today's Sun carries a new YouGov poll on the Labour leadership race, taking account of the constituent… Read more »
Darling squeezes Balls in a vice
By Paul Goodman Alistair Darling gave George Osborne an end-of-term present on Marr earlier this morning. He said that he… Read more »
Ed Balls may pull out of Labour leadership contest – and do a deal with Miliband (D)
By Paul Goodman Lots of speculation this evening that Ed Balls may be about to pull out of Labour's leadership… Read more »