Peter Hain

Polly : Get Rid of Brown or the Labour Party Will Die

5thnovember.blogspot.com     yesterday          

Once he was Polly's "towering intellect" and the greatest politician of our time. A year later and now "Unseating Gordon Brown may be Labour's last chance".Polly says Guido is no good at writing about politics because...                    

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Labour forced to repay illegal funding donation

independent.co.uk     yesterday   10 related          

By Ben Russell, Political Correspondent Labour was embroiled in a fresh row over donations last night after it was forced to pay back £15,000 to a children's charity which illegally donated cash to the party. Catz Club,...                    

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Sunder Katwala: A stay of execution for Brown

guardian.co.uk     04-Sep-2008   61 related          

Charles Clarke's revival of Labour Party debate about the prime minister's future is designed to wound, not to kill Charles Clarke has reopened the Labour leadership argument (episode 93) this morning. So there is an echo...                    

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Scots Secretary role consigned to history books after 305 years

scotsman.com     04-Sep-2008          

Published Date: 04 September 2008 THE post of Scottish Secretary is set to be scrapped at Westminster as a consequence of the IRA being declared redundant as a paramilitary organisation. The post – which was created in...                    

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Pension plan for small firms may reduce provision

guardian.co.uk     03-Sep-2008   10 related          

Employers may switch to cheaper government-backed scheme A government plan to increase the number of workers in occupational pension schemes could lead to widespread cuts in existing retirement provision, according to a...                    

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Follow my leader

bbc.co.uk     02-Sep-2008          

Back for 24 hours and I'm yet to have a conversation that hasn't included the 'l' word: leadership. Let's start with Labour. Wouldn't Peter Hain rather chew off his own right arm than use it to sign his name, Peter Hain...                    

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The Trials of Alistair Darling

iaindale.blogspot.com     30-Aug-2008   96 related          

Alistair Darling's INTERVIEW in The Guardian this morning is more interesting for the tone of what he said, rather than actually what he said. Reading it, the feeling you got was of someone who had given up the ghost - who...                    

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Wikiality: Neologisms and Redefinitions

libdemblogs.co.uk     29-Aug-2008          

Just come across a light-hearted article I worked on for Total Politics during its early stages. The concept didn't make the final cut, but I'm posting it here as some of the jokes aren't half-bad. As you can probably...                    

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We won’t resign to make way for a successor to Rhodri, say AMs

icnetwork.co.uk     28-Aug-2008   2 related          

Aug 28 2008 by Martin Shipton, Western Mail TWO Labour AMs whose seats were seen by some as routes into the Assembly for successors to Rhodri Morgan said yesterday there was no way they would resign. Yesterday, the Western...                    

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North's gay groups in line for £80,000 boost despite rows

independent.ie     28-Aug-2008          

THE Northern Ireland government department headed by Peter Robinson is due to provide £80,000 (€99,600) to gay groups within the next seven months -- despite his wife's controversial views on homosexuality. Officials have...                    

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