Caught in Ken’s crossfire
Publication Article 18 February 2005
A model of moderate Islam
Publication Article 18 February 2005
Topping the Bill
Publication Article 18 February 2005
Sayeed survives deselection showdown
News Article 18 February 2005
Tory MP Jonathan Sayeed has survived a constituency no confidence motion and will be allowed to stand for re-election.
Amos nominated for senior UN role
News Article 17 February 2005
Baroness Amos, the leader of the House of Lords, has been put forward for the position of head of the UN development programme.
Lords leader could quit for UN
Press Review 17 February 2005
The government has nominated Baroness Amos as a candidate to take over as head of the UN's development programme.
Constituency campaign week costs taxpayer £7m
News Article 16 February 2005
Westminster is empty this week despite the backlog of legislation left to be passed before the general election.
Judges move to protect democracy
News Article 16 February 2005
The courts would almost certainly rule against any attempt by MPs to use the Parliament Acts to pass legislation which would indefinitely delay a general election, according to an important new judgement.
Hain promotes Lords reform
Press Review 14 February 2005
Peter Hain told Labour's spring conference yesterday that it would be inconceivable for the party to go into the election with a less progressive policy on Lords reform than that of the Tories or Liberal Democrats.
Personal PM warns against complacency
Press Review 14 February 2005
Tony Blair closed the Labour Party spring conference yesterday by striking a conciliatory note and stressing the vision of a partnership with Britain's voters.
Back of an envelope election?
Publication Article 11 February 2005
Home thoughts from abroad
Publication Article 11 February 2005
Lords Gallery
Publication Article 11 February 2005
The new Highland clearances
Publication Article 11 February 2005
Confront the enemy within
Publication Article 11 February 2005