A genuine electoral insurgency from below against the corruption of the established order could reform British politics
The excellent Avaaz are polling their members in Britain on whether they should run a positive campaign for democracy (read hung parliament and an alliance for reform) and defy the
The fightback by the UK two-party system has begun with the accusation that anything else is ‘anti-politics’. But it is democratic politics that has broken through the spin
There is a very interesting and I think important pledge from the Conservative candidate for Richmond Zac Goldsmith. I'm reproducing it in full below from his website. Leaving
Over on Liberal Conspiracy Sunny has a plug for Labour's re-elect Phil Woolas as the worst re-election website ever. But this must be the worst election vid. Let&
The first party leaders TV debate created a historic opening for the Liberal Democrats and maybe - just maybe - the beginning of the end of Britain's old regime
Instead of a hung parliament being an unintended consequence of a close electoral race in next month's UK election, why not positively demand the frustration of the two main party leaderships and vote for democracy?
The Tory manifesto in the UK's election battle signals hand-to-hand combat over the future of the BBC. OK's editor blows the trumpet for our Public Service Broadcasting Forum.
I've not yet had time to read the Labour Party Manifesto (pdf) closely. It can be worth doing. The decision to make the Bank of England independent was
POWER2010 have just published a 15 page dossier on the hypocrisy of MPs, naming 18 of them who are standing for re-election. POWER dossier It got them all listed on
The UK election has a bad ordure. It may be the smell of a rotting system but could it also mean it is so far gone it can't come back to life?
Will Self had a fascinating encounter with London's Clapham Omnibus. He decided to talk to ten people on a journey on the 88 across London, reported in the