Paul Linford

Can Barack Obama restore the American public's faith in politics? And can David Cameron restore the British public's faith in the To...

It's all change in America, no change at Glenrothes - but which result tells us more about the current state of UK politics? Here's...

Okay, so I admit I didn't originally want Barack Obama to win the US Presidency. I thought he was too inexperienced, and there was some...

As a huge fan of The Godfather , I loved this report on the Today Programme this morning about a US foreign policy analyst's attempt to...

My Saturday column in today's Newcastle Journal takes as its theme the current controversy over MPs expenses and the conduct of House o...

Just occasionally, I disagree with my own readers. The US presidential race is one such instance. I'm with McCain. You voted: Barack Ob...

I don't have a vote in the US presidential election, and I doubt I'll be filling this blog with speculation about it over the next n...

Earlier this week I took BBC political editor Nick Robinson to task on this blog for focusing on the frankly irrelevant question of whether ...

Courtesy of Iain Dale I couldn't resist having a go at the Electoral Compass USA test designed to see which presidential election cand...

I'm no great expert on American politics. Indeed I have never really understood it, how for instance someone who couldn't remember ...

Following on from my annual Review of the political year, here's my political Preview of 2008, first published in yesterday's Newca...