Philip Hammond’s fight for his political life
There is a palpable sense that the vultures are circling over the Conservative Chancellor, Philip Hammond. A committed remainer before the Brexit vote, Hammond holds the coveted role of Chancellor…
There is a palpable sense that the vultures are circling over the Conservative Chancellor, Philip Hammond. A committed remainer before the Brexit vote, Hammond holds the coveted role of Chancellor…
The Lord Speaker’s Committee is expected to publish a report later this month calling for a reduced number of peers. Not hugely original as many previous reports and inquiries have…
With young people’s political capital rising after turning out in large numbers to vote for Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour Party, politicians are starting to put more emphasis on housing policy. This…
May delivered the most memorable speech of the Party Conference season by far, but for none of the right reasons. Plagued by an unshakeable cough, the Prime Minister struggled through…
There was an expectation that Jeremy Corbyn would, at the end of his speech, proclaim the Labour Party were ready to take over the world. Certainly, from the confidence with…
At Liberal Democrat Party Conference, Vince Cable argued that the Liberal Democrats could be the party of Government and that it was his job, as Liberal Democrat leader, to be…
Parliament is back – for a short while anyway – until MPs and Peers go to their respective Party Conferences. Other than that short break, what can we expect from…
Sir Vince Cable has been Leader of the Liberal Democrats for just a short while, but there is no doubt that he is well aware of the task ahead of…
Labour’s 2017 manifesto delivers plenty of crowd-pleasing policies. Nationalisation of the railways, more funding for public services, and giveaways such as free childcare will always poll well individually. However, taken…