On the main stage of the Labour Party conference, leading figures from the upper echelons of the party talked about unity, setting out on the path back to power, and reaching out to the legions of...
Gordon Brown's speech to the Labour Party Conference last Tuesday seems to have been overshadowed by the almost simultaneous announcement from The Sun that it will be backing David Cameron's...
It's the start of September and with the 'silly season' nearly over the political media is starting to gear up for the party conference season and the long run up to next year's general election.
Last summer, top of every politico's reading list was a book on behavioural economics written by Chicago University academics Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein. Their book, Nudge: Improving Decisions...
UK unemployment is rising fast, with official figures currently standing at 1.923 million - the highest since September 1997. But it seems this may be just the tip of the iceberg, with nearly half of...
The two main party conferences last month were contrasting and surreal affairs. Labour's sombre gathering in Manchester appeared to be an exercise in collective self-reassurance as activists,...
