Paul Linford

This blog is no longer updated, but will remain online as an archive of my political and personal writing between 2005 and 2015, with very o...

I've now lived through 13 Prime Ministers and, in my former incarnation as a political journalist, even interviewed a few of them. Most ...

I have been reserving judgment on the new Prime Minister until we knew the shape of her Cabinet and specifically whether she intended to emp...

Well, it's all over. Here's my take on a grim election for progressives - and where Labour, the Lib Dems and the country go from ...

With less than 24 hours to go before the polls open, here are a few random thoughts on the election. 1. I wish it wasn't happening at ...