Putting private interests before national interest: the three Tory shadow cabinet members who faced down their leader
by Stephen Tall on December 23, 2008
Tory leader David Cameron has been forced to abandon plans to make all members of his shadow cabinet drop their lucrative outside retainers after three of his team vowed to quit if he did so. The FT broke the story (…)
Fixed-term Parliaments are there to help you, too, Gordon
by Stephen Tall on December 23, 2008
It’s tricky being Prime Minister, I guess. It certainly seems to be tricky if your name is Gordon Brown. Some 15 months ago – finding himself momentarily up in the polls as the nation breathed a collective sigh of relief (…)
