The Labour membership/selectorate isn't keen on Streeting because he's made his name divisively marginalising the left, and much prefers EdM. That could change (this week's debacle is … (View Post)

Good leading article by Gareth. Certainly in rural Oxfordshire where I live, Labour is totally ruthless at leaving the field to the LibDems - not for the first time, Labour supporters in LibDem areas… (View Post)

Bad news is more interesting in the UK than good news, perhaps because most of us have at least an OK life most of the time? If we lived in a Gazan refugee camp, I imagine good news would be much mor… (View Post)

The biggest driver is the increasing number of people living alone, partially offset by the greater number of younger people still living with a parent. True. But the conclusion from that should be a… (View Post)

Most people don't instinctively think on a left-right axis as most of us do here - they go for more nebulous characteristics. Also, politics isn't only about winning - you need to win FOR s… (View Post)