Riding high on a wave of public interest in electoral reform, the Yes to AV campaign has set its sights on the Eurovision Song Contest, arguing that the unfair douze-points system is why Britain has not had a winning song since Terry Wogan was a lad.
Posted: Mar 11th, 2011
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The Shadow Chancellor is regarded as so dangerous that whenever he appears in public he must wear a face mask, straitjacket and be wheeled everywhere on a trolley.
Posted: Jan 26th, 2011
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Labour’s former Shadow Chancellor, Alan Johnson, yesterday stepped down from frontline politics to spend more time doing his post round.
Posted: Jan 21st, 2011
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Senior Labour figures have insisted the party is ‘still on track’ to fill its coming decades of opposition with customary infighting and political bloodletting, despite a tediously uncontroversial and jolly summer.
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‘We rather feel that if a childless man is to be granted nocturnal access to the bedrooms of millions of children around the world, he should submit to some basic investigation.’
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