Media analysis: I should have accepted a fiver for every time I have been told that investigative journalism is either a dead or dying art in Britain... more
One can safely assume that the royal family would prefer to rid themselves of this turbulent Duchess, but the safest solution is to invite her back in... more
Accountant KPMG says there are "a number of material uncertainties which may cast doubt on the ability of Ballymore Properties Holdings to continue as a going concern"... more
The latest antics of MPs seeking both lobbyists’ cash and free foreign trips underline, once again, the gap between the Commons and its electorate... more
There are few experiences so infuriating for Londoners as sitting in traffic jams caused by whole stretches of highway being cordoned off for roadworks... more
Poor Stephen Byers wasn’t left with much of a choice when in 2000, as the Government minister in charge, he was responsible for sealing the fate of MG Rover... more
Is it any wonder the railways are in a mess, given the turnover of Transport Secretaries? During the privatisation of the railways in the 1990s, the Tories managed to get through five Secretaries of State ... more
In the wake of the McBride affair, the PM must use next week’s Budget to show the public that he is still in touch with them, says one former Cabinet minister ... more
Gordon Brown kicked off a globetrotting tour ahead of the G20 summit amid a stark warning from his own party that he risks ignoring the concerns of voters at home... more
THERE comes a point where you can no longer keep saying that black is white and get away with it: a Stephen Byers moment, where someone once taken seriously sets out towards discredit and defeat. For the London Olympics, that moment arrived last week. ... more
Gordon Brown will not fall on his sword - that was the Prime Minister's clear message as he gazed past the wreckage of Glasgow East to his favourite terrain, the long term... more
Forget the Commons - London's finest restaurants are where all of the real political scheming takes place, as former Labour minister Gerald Kaufman reveals.... more
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