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David Miliband performance improving

The Conspiracy Review is pleased to announce that David Miliband is getting a hold on his briefs. From the outset Miliband as UK foreign secretary seemed a curious appointment, unless you give Gordon Brown credit for reading Niccolo Machiavelli and The Prince. Brown’s cabinet of youngsters with a couple of old hands who pose no [...]

Miss Houses of Parliament 2007

As Miss World has gone off ITV recently, this political blog wants to have a look at the runners and riders for the best looking female MP for 2007.
I was going to mention Theresa May, especially for her line in butch leather jackets, but I’m struggling to think of suitable Labour ladies, Caroline Flint had certainly sex [...]

Harriet Harman and a P45

Harriet Harman may not have a teddy called Gordon, but a handful of four leaf clovers will come in handy as she steps up to defend accepting a five thousand pound donation illegally. With a husband who is the treasurer of the Labour party, she obviously was unaware of the rules and cannot be expected to [...]

Labour Party Sleaze - new revelations

And just how vociferously Tony Blair and Gordon Brown attacked the Tories in the 1990’s over the cash for questions sleaze allegations will be thrown into sharp relief by the latest Labour party sleaze story.
Forget Bernie Ecclestone who paid a million pounds to Labour to delay the ban on Formula 1 cigarette sponsorship, today’s is a [...]

Bring back Tony Blair petition

After all the Labour gaffes by Alistair Darling and Gordon Brown has come the monster, millions of peoples personal data lost in the post. Although the error apparently can’t be laid at the door of Darling, if you believe the story that it was a junior official that sent the data out in a jiffy [...]

Is Gordon Brown and his cabinet up to the job?

Recent sessions in the UK parliament have shown such lacklustre performances by Labour party politicians that it’s become worrisome. The new cabinet members don’t appear to have an understanding of their briefs and the overall effect is of a drifting Labour government which is not in control.
The worry is also that labour members have achieved their political [...]