Labour

Between Scylla and Charybdis

04/02/2015 thomas 7 Comments

Lord Ashcroft’s 16 constituency polls today confirmed that the national opinion polls are correct (if anything, the swing is larger

26/01/201514/09/2018 thomas 23 Comments

Before the fall of the Iron Curtain, left-wing parties in Europe typically had left-wing policies, such as being in favour

16/12/2014 thomas 8 Comments

Alea jacta est. Labour’s Scottish Branch Office has chosen Jim Murphy to lead it, and he in turn has chosen

13/12/2014 thomas 9 Comments

It’s just been announced that Jim Murphy has been elected leader of Labour’s Scottish Branch Office with a vote share

13/11/2014 thomas 4 Comments

I moved to Scotland in 2002, so I don’t have any memories of the creation of the Scottish Parliament —

03/11/2014 thomas 26 Comments

Of all the seats that the SNP would like to win in May 2015, surely East Renfrewshire must be the

28/10/2014 thomas 13 Comments

At the moment the front-runner to take over the leadership of Labour’s Scottish Branch Office appears to be Jim Murphy.