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Taking the Michael
- Martin Bright
- 07 February 2008
- 12 comments
As the links between money and politics come under ever closer scrutiny, why is David Cameron so coy about the position of Tory deputy chairman and generous donor Michael Ashcroft?
Blair is dead, long live Blair
- Matthew Taylor
- 31 January 2008
- 8 comments
Having defined himself against his predecessor, is Gordon Brown now embracing Blair's vision for public services? Matthew Taylor, one-time head of strategy at No 10, detects a conversion in all but name
No one is born to rule
- Martin Bright
- 24 January 2008
- 61 comments
To call Ken Livingstone to account is not to attack Labour, or support the Conservatives - quite the opposite
My questions for Ken
- Martin Bright
- 17 January 2008
- 119 comments
London's mayor must be open to legitimate scrutiny writes NS political editor Martin Bright who has been conducting an investigation for Dispatches
What do we want? Clean streets
- Shiraz Maher
- 17 January 2008
- 3 comments
Shiraz Maher on the Muslim vote in London
Reasons to be cheerful (Part two)
- Martin Bright
- 10 January 2008
- 6 comments
There may be more to Gordon Brown's New Year relaunch than meets the eye. Martin Bright, NS political editor, identifies the changes taking place on the Prime Minister's watch
Gordon’s gambles
- Martin Bright
- 13 December 2007
- 13 comments
From economic slowdown to official secrets, Gordon Brown faces a bumpy ride in 2008. Our political editor, Martin Bright, predicts the year ahead
Breaking point
- Martin Bright
- 06 December 2007
- 8 comments
As the donation saga rumbles on, frustrated MPs tell our political editor, Martin Bright, that they are still waiting for Gordon Brown to show his true Labour colours
The only way is up
- Martin Bright
- 29 November 2007
- 21 comments
The first step to recovery is for the government to recognise the gravity of the situation. Plus don't miss Inside Track - our unrivalled insights into UK politics
Calamity Brown
- Martin Bright
- 22 November 2007
- 11 comments
Martin Bright on the malaise at the heart of government - part of our unrivalled coverage in the Inside Track including an interview with Chris Huhne
