I AM NOT SPARTACUS. I AM LABOUR, AND TRYING TO GET A PEOPLE’S VOTE

Well, I didn’t see that coming, neither the expulsion, nor the reaction there has been. It was certainly, as one of several Labour HQ staff members who contacted me in solidarity pointed out... Continue

29 May 2019

Posted by Alastair Campbell

3: The Rachel Riley One…

Alastair and Grace Campbell talk to television presenter, mathematician and Manchester United fan, Rachel Riley about football, feminism & everything in between.Produced by The Pink Protest with a... Continue

29 May 2019

Posted by Alastair Campbell

Entering the podcast revolution with my daughter Grace – first up Ed ‘why wasn’t he like this when running for PM?’ Miliband

GGOOB - 'get good out of bad' one of my little life rules (go to the books section and check out The Happy Depressive if you want to know more!) But today I am not in book-plug mode, but podcast laun... Continue

24 May 2019

Posted by Alastair Campbell

2: The Ed Miliband One…

Alastair and Grace Campbell talk to former Labour Party leader and co-host of the 'Reasons to be Cheerful' podcast, Ed Miliband about football, feminism & everything in between. Produced by The Pi... Continue

24 May 2019

Posted by Alastair Campbell

The unleadership of the past three years has taken us to the first ever uncampaign

Having just watched Jeremy Corbyn on the Andrew Marr programme, I thought I would post my column in this week's New European. So if you have already read it, apologies for wasting a few seconds gettin... Continue

19 May 2019

Posted by Alastair Campbell

1: The Trailer

Welcome to Football, Feminism & Everything in Between .Football and feminism are both huge parts of our culture and everyday lives, but rarely have they been brought together and forced to get alo... Continue

17 May 2019

Posted by Alastair Campbell

How music lifts the soul more than just about anything, and my pride at inspiring new song by my favourite band

I am 62 next week. But feel a lot younger. One of the reasons is that life can still throw up surprises, and this week I had a good one. No, not a phone call from Theresa May or Jeremy Corbyn saying t... Continue

17 May 2019

Posted by Alastair Campbell

Unleadership – a new word that sadly sums up Britain in these worrying times

Though some make a case for Winston Churchill and Elizabeth the First as the greatest ever Briton, for me nobody gets near William Shakespeare. He is one of the reasons English has become the pre-emin... Continue

23 April 2019

Posted by Alastair Campbell

Humiliation for May and the UK; hope that the momentum to a People’s Vote is unstoppable

Here is the full text of an article I have done for The Guardian, on yesterday's EU Summit and what it means going forward. Yesterday was a day of humiliation for the UK, but also a day of hope. It ... Continue

11 April 2019

Posted by Alastair Campbell

Alastair Campbell is a writer, communicator and strategist best known for his role as former British Prime Minister Tony Blair’s spokesman, press secretary and director of communications and strategy. Still active in politics and campaigns in Britain and overseas, he now splits his time between writing, speaking, broadcasting, charities and consultancy.

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