Tony Blair pours cold water on Miliband election chances
Tony Blair has suggested Labour under Ed Miliband may risk being too left-wing to win the general election.
- 31 December 2014
Class war won’t wash, Ed - you’re too posh
By joshing about the differences between Eton and ‘minor public schools', the Shadow Chancellor reveals just how out of touch he is
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Bismarck versus Blair: A foreign policy crossroads
The interventionist dam broke with the collapse of the Soviet Union. Inaction in Syria could mark the end of our duty to protect
- 14 October 2013
REVIEW: Islamophilia by Douglas Murray
Murray's latest book into the phenomenon of Islamophilia will have you in fits of laughter, and probably fits of tears...
- 12 June 2013
The left hated Thatcher because she thrashed them
Margaret Thatcher is one of only two British prime ministers to coin an ‘ism’ and unlike the other, Blairism, Thatcherism actually meant something
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The Labour Party is kooky. It can be beaten
The current Labour leadership is the repository for every failed orthodoxy, every tried-and-failed idea over the past fifteen years
- 14 March 2013
Blair's Britain, by the Conservative Party
It is time for the Conservative Party to draw a line under the modernisation (mis)adventure of Blair’s Britain, and return to the surety of conservatism
- 27 February 2013
Thatcher's the best! New poll names ex-Tory leader as greatest prime minister
A new poll by ComRes for the Independent on Sunday and the Daily Mirror shows that Margaret Thatcher the most respected leader of the past five decades
- 16 February 2013
Not in my name: 'Stop the War' 10 years on
Today is the 10th anniversary of the Stop the War protest in London, against the Iraq War. 10 years on, those who marched should not be quite so sure of themselves
- 15 February 2013
Al-Qaeda fight could last a generation, says Blair
Tony Blair has stated that the fight against Islamism is like the fight against revolutionary communism, and may last a generation
- 3 February 2013
In Brussels, no one can hear you scream
The prospect of an EU referendum should make enough noise to wake up even its most somnolent technocrat and focus the minds of the British electorate
- 16 January 2013
Left in knots over labour hypocrisy
This week Political Scrapbook was once again caught red-handed advertising for unpaid interns. And it's not alone on the Left
- 4 January 2013
Like the Ritz the Lord Chancellor makes justice open to all
The new statutory instrument concerning the funding of criminal cases will make it much harder for individuals to discover the truth in their own criminal cases
- 15 October 2012
A feistier Tory party is exactly what everyone's looking for
Lord Ashcroft has outlined why he thinks negative campaigning won't work for the Tories. Raheem Kassam disagrees.
- 1 October 2012
Time for the UK to leave the European Defence Agency
Here are five very good reasons why the UK should withdraw from the EDA
- 21 September 2012
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