Interesting, thanks. I remember John Healey well from my time in Parliament (1997-2010), and think of him as likeable and even-tempered, with centrist opinions - I'm to the left of his views but… (View Post)

I’m so very sorry to see.this. Every good wish for the time to come. (View Post)

Not in Oxfordshire where I live (and was CLP chair till I retired this month) - the dominant theme is LibDem, with Greens coming up too. Tories, Labour and Reform are all minor parties (except in Oxf… (View Post)

1. Number of net gains (or losses -ve) for the Dems in the House? 41 2. Number of net gains (or losses -ve) for the Dems in the Senate? +2 3. Number of MSPs won by the SNP at the Holyrood election? 6… (View Post)

You'd have to be more than usually cynical to switch from Lab to Ref as an MP. Even if you see your career as the most important consideration (ugh), switching to Greens probably makes more sens… (View Post)