Some amusing and fairly well-observed stuff from Marina Hyde. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/may/07/humiliation-hartlepool-smalltown-detective-di-starmer "Wherever he campaigned … (View Post)

This is partly why a grand coalition may be the only long-term answer for parties to the left of the Tories in this country, and their many varying voters, if they don't want Tory rule to become… (View Post)

I would say the reality is somewhat more complex. Corbyn's 2017 near-miss was genuinely a surprise to a lot of people on the right of the party, and it did have something to do with the unambigu… (View Post)

There's only two options for Labour, as I see it ; either a new and inspired group of advisors to a uniting leadership, channelling Wilson's very broad base of social, material, educational… (View Post)

Welcome. It's a moment of high tension you've chosen here, on one of the most important British election nights on record. Many will not sleep till 6am, chanting and singing into the early … (View Post)