by nabidana | Aug 25, 2010 | Labour Leadership, politics
Former Health Secretary Andy Burnham has revealed to the Times his inspiration for seeking to be leader of the Labour party. In his exclusive article to be published this Friday 27 August, the self-described ‘ordinary’ candidate has expressed his...
by nabidana | Nov 5, 2009 | Uncategorized
Yesterday, David Cameron announced the proposed response of the Conservative Party to the ratification of the Lisbon Treaty. He made it clear that that Conservatives would work within Europe, that the party sees no need to leave the EU, but, in line with our long...
by nabidana | Aug 19, 2009 | Uncategorized
The NHS, and its sister organisations across the UK, are in dreadful shape. At best, a doctor would prescribe bed rest, at worst amputations. Waiting lists, overstressed doctors, Whitehall setting targets on the basis of focus group findings, and now the appointment...
by nabidana | Aug 18, 2009 | Uncategorized
Peter ‘Dodgy’ Mandelson’s increasingly bitter and nasty attacks on George Osborne are entirely off script: the timing of his comment that Osborne’s claiming of ‘progressive’ for the conservatives, right at the end of his Today...
by nabidana | Aug 14, 2009 | Uncategorized
Sorry about the hashtag-as-a-title thing, but it will make Tweeting a lot easier. The media is alight today, as it often is in silly season, with news of Dan Hannan, erstwhile Tory MEP from the South of England calling the NHS a ‘sixty year mistake’ and...