Ukip’s David Coburn MEP Spent the Scottish Leaders’ Debate Being Trolled on Periscope

Last night, SNP’s Nicola Sturgeon, Labour’s Kezia Dugdale, Conservative Ruth Davidson, Lib Dem Willie Rennie and Green Patrick Harvie took part in a Scottish Leaders’ Debate hosted by…

Manifesto Intros Part 2: Labour

Between the lines 2015 UK Election Special continues.

Talk to me, Ed.

Flattery, confusion, denial: your guide to party manifesto front pages.

A 2015 UK Election Special.

With voting just days away, I thought I’d do battle with the blurb and find out what’s going on with those carefully-worded party manifesto intros.

Labour lost — becoming the Pepsi of politics won’t save it

Here’s the truth: Labour lost, and it lost big. I won’t get into why the Tories won, but share a few thoughts on why Labour didn’t:

• Lack of vision — The party signed up to an austerity plan that is…