It's not a huge surprise. He has been fairly critical of Johnson, backed Gove in 2019, isn't a household name even in his own household etc. I guess the main interest here is whether there … (View Post)

Another issue would dominate the news, certainly. But that simply isn't the same as it being forgotten. It has dominated the news for a good two months, the Tories have slumped in the polls to L… (View Post)

It's nonsense to suggest that there would "be not a single difference between a Boris and Sunak government of any significance". Differences are somewhat concealed in a Cabinet system … (View Post)

That doesn't address the point I'm making. Whether it's Khan or Starmer or anyone else, the risk is that the debate is reframed as a Labour attack on the Police, and a Tory defence. I&… (View Post)

He'd have acted fast to arrange a press conference highlighting the issue of retired Chilean cobblers who had been adversely affected by Pinochet's policies in the 1980s. (View Post)