The biggest news so far in today’s Cabinet reshuffle (a good word for a pack of jokers!) is that Peter Mandelson is back. Unbelievable, but true. He is the new Business Secretary. Despite having… more →
Stewart Cowan's Weblogwrote 6 months ago: How long do you need to be in a job to have a positive impact? It’s a question that springs t … more →
wrote 6 months ago: The former parliamentary private sectary to Gordon Brown, Angela Evans Smith, has been announced as … more →
wrote 6 months ago: The threat of a backstabbing pandemic in Westminster has eased today following a decisive cabinet re … more →
wrote 7 months ago: By Luke Barras-Hill Nick Griffin BNP leader, Nick Griffin has been elected to the European Parliamen … more →
wrote 7 months ago: So farewell then junior planning ministers Iain Wright and Baroness Andrews. It’s not often that a p … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Lord Mandelson appeared on the Politics Show on BBC 1 this morning pleading with the rest of the Lab … more →
wrote 7 months ago: The day of European and Local Council elections were somewhat overshadowed yesterday by the resignat … more →
wrote 7 months ago: I find so much that is going on in British politics so reprehensible that it is difficult to keep up … more →
wrote 7 months ago: I hadn’t realised that tonight’s resignee, Caroline Flint, was such a fox… for an … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Today has been an extraordinary day in British Politics. In July 1962 Prime Minister Harold Macmill … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Jacqui Smith Hazel Blears James Purnell John Hutton Four Cabinet Members resigned so far as the Gove … more →
wrote 7 months ago: As the results of the local and European elections come flying in, as the storm of Westminster conti … more →
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wrote 7 months ago: Losing one cabinet minister might be a little careless, losing two in two days looks more like a con … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Alas poor Hazel, we knew her none too well. Apart from being friends with departing home secretary J … more →
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wrote 7 months ago: Gordon Brown was tonight in danger of loosing total control of his own cabinet reshuffle as Home Sec … more →
wrote 8 months ago: “The prospect of ministerial mayhem when full details of MPs’ expenses receipts are published … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Mullings gone. The light bulb thing never seem to work out. Smith gone. Was only a matter of time, f … more →