She's pretty much guaranteed that anyway, by the power of arithmetic. Start with 121 MPs. Take away the newbies, the bed blockers, the whips, the deputy speakers and the obviously unsuitable... there… (View Post)
Or going back a bit, Thatcher/Major/Kinnock in 1990. Maybe that's the answer to the "how to get unpopular but necessary stuff done" conundrum. Let a decent old codger on the way out anyway … (View Post)
That needs 80 nominations then. That's an awful lot, especially with seven in internal exile and another Starmer hater now out of the party. If they thought there was a chance of toppling him, they n… (View Post)
Line from yesterday's Times: There’s a Blair-era quip that is gaining new currency at present. “You go to Labour conference and wonder why you voted Labour. Then you arrive at Tory conference and rem… (View Post)