Ed Miliband will be wake up on 8th May as the party leader holding the most seats. Will he become PM? Who knows. But I’m willing to wager an unquantifiable amount that Labour will be given the ...
Read more: GE2015- Why Ed Will Win
Today, I'm going to look one of the more forgotten about Labour policies- means testing winter fuel allowance. Means testing the winter fuel allowance sounds like a masterstroke- there are rich old ...
Read more: Means Testing the Winter Fuel Allowance?
The reintroduction of the death penalty as the ultimate punishment for an offender in the criminal justice system, is perhaps one of the most controversial topics of discussion. There are of course ...
Read more: Is human sacrifice morally justifiable?
I generally know what I’m talking about, but I’m no fortune teller. No matter who you are, you would have to be brave to put a penny on May’s election. How many seats will the Lib Dems lose? ...
Read more: My Election Prediction
Today Britain heard two speeches from Ed Miliband at Labour’s annual party conference. Which depends upon one’s political ...
Read more: The tale of two speeches
So it's here, the national event which takes place every 4 to 5 years which splits households, friendships and workplaces up, the General Election. For me this is a new experience as I have only been ...
Read more: My Predictions for the General Election
This May, Britain votes in the most important election in decades. It isn’t the electorate’s fault that it also happens to be the least inspiring election in at least a generation. We will head ...
Read more: The Most Important (& Dullest) Election in Years
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Labour have contrasted Cameron's arguments for a debate in 2010 with his arguments against one now. The party have managed to turn these arguments into a 'debate' between ...
The Scottish independence debate has been littered with lies from both sides. From the completely fanciful whoppers from the SNP to the unashamed scaremongering of Better Together, it would be quite ...
Read more: ‘Scotland can’t survive alone’ and 9 other lies
Whenever I go anywhere in public, I have to wear a badge. It's a white 'B' on a blue background. I suppose it looks kind of similar to the blue 'Parking' symbol, except a slightly different shape. I ...
Read more: Shame On You
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ISIS are winning the war on social media. The size of their following is making it virtually impossible for social networks to stop ISIS jihadis spreading their ...
If you were to speak to people over the age of 65 in this country about national service, a large proportion would say that it needs to be brought back. This is often misunderstood, thought of as ...
Read more: National service - A modern take on an age old issue
QPR aren’t only facing a battle to avoid relegation to the Championship this season. As things stand, they face an unprecedented four-in-one relegation that would see them playing conference ...
Read more: FIFA Fair Play and the 'Quadegation'
David Cameron’s decision not to take part in the televised election debates unless the Green Party is included is the wrong one. His crying out about ‘fairness’ is falling on deaf ears. Why ...
Read more: TV Debate Drop-out
It appears anti-austerity has won over Greece. At the time of writing, it is not clear if the Syriza party will be able to govern alone. Syriza has promised to reverse austerity measures and ...
Read more: Why Greece voted against austerity
The kaleidoscopic nature of international politics dictates that the world’s attention is constantly being torn from crisis to crisis. Towards the backend of 2014 our screens were filled with ...
Read more: Our abdication of responsibility
Brand vs Farage was as frustrating as one might have imagined. Two deeply disappointing populists and a handful of second rate MPs who were sent presumably because no one from the three main parties ...
Read more: Brand vs Farage: Just Disappointing Populists
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In the run up to the Rochester & Strood by-election, former PM Sir John Major had this to say about UKIP on the Andrew Marr show. ...
To people who don't know me, I am a huge West Bromwich Albion fan and on top of that I am a supporter of the Labour Party, now I assume you are wondering why I am declaring this on a political blog? ...
Read more: Ed Miliband: The political Alan Irvine?
This interview with the infamous Jack Abramoff by CBS's 60 Minutes shines a light on the murky world of political lobbying.
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Labour are at risk of losing its traditional vote base, the arbitrarily-termed the ‘Working Class’. Why? Because in espousing policies supported by many of its more affluent supporters with ...
Read more: If Labour don’t listen to them, they’ll lose them.
