Compass announced this afternoon that they were going to support Ed Miliband in the labour leadership. After their members voted for who they wanted, the results were added up and Compass supported the winner. Ed Miliband won the support by a landslide. The results are below. Ed Miliband:- 55% (342 votes) Diane Abbott:- 19% (117 [...]
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Tom Scholes-Fogg
Sir Cyril Smith MBE, the former Liberal (Lib Dem after the merge between the SDP and Liberal Party) Member of Parliament for Rochdale has died at the age of 82 it has been announced. Sir Cyril was best known for his size and as saying he was married to politics. Although he was a Liberal [...]
Foreign Secretary William Hague was effectively forced into revealing details of his private life after one political blogger who i shall not name, suggested that Mr Hague was having a relationship with his Special Adviser, Chris Myers. It emerged that Hague and Myers shared a hotel room during campaigning for the general election in May. [...]
You will all have most probably read in the media that there are concerns regarding the security of Prime Minister Cameron. He wants to be seen as the ‘People’s PM’ who is out on the street with the ‘Common People’. When he entered Downing Street back in May he caused concerns when he ditched the [...]
Formed in 1998 by the then Labour government, it has proved to be a very popular service in Britain indeed. Receiving over 9.5 million calls per year and staffed by trained nurses it provides help and advice to the people of Britain 24 hours a day and 365 days a year. So why have the [...]
I think this is my fourth blog now about Ed Miliband and why i am backing him to be the next leader of the Labour party. His ability to connect and engage with members, his determination, his values and his campaign for the living wage are all things which appeal to me and to thousands [...]
Manchester’s only Conservative Councillor, Faraz Bhatti has been suspended from the Conservative party according to reports. The reason for his suspension was that Cllr Bhatti had allegedly threatened to kill his wife who is a Police Community Support Officer in Manchester. Mr Bhatti was elected in 2008 as a Liberal Democrat, shortly after being elected [...]
