Do we know it will be knife-edge? Betting odds and various "well placed source" comments made Chesham look tight on the night, but it wasn't actually close. I mean, it might well be cl… (View Post)

That's embarrassing for Walsall Labour if true. But, in all honesty, what sort of vetting role do you think any party leader or the higher echelons of any party have in the process of verifying … (View Post)

A Lib Dem knocker-up fails to recognise sarcasm, more like. No doubt some wry local standing knee-deep in party leaflets said, "By-election? Why did nobody say?" (View Post)

I'm playing a low stakes game of chicken waiting for heavy discounts on party food at the upmarket supermarkets. Stuff the freezer, and it'll be M&S canapés all the way until the Platin… (View Post)

I do like that, whenever this kind of thing is reported, it's "Senior Tories". If you want an insight in these circumstances, the person with the best idea is the nerd on the computer … (View Post)