‘I agree with David’ Clegg has disqualified himself from a place in TV debates next time
As the Rebecca Black phenomenon develops (google or go on twitter if you have yet to catch up on this comical story of nowhere to somewhere fast) last night I asked for other examples of people who we... Continue25 March 2011
Posted by Alastair Campbell
May have to review hero-worship of Geoff Boycott in light of his Mike Yardy comments
Geoff Boycott was one of my childhood heroes. Growing up as a sports nut in Yorkshire, I loved his technique, his attitude, his cussedness, and the focus he brought to Yorkshire County Cricket Club, w... Continue24 March 2011
Posted by Alastair Campbell
WPP return a sideshow; the Plan A fundamentals leave Osborne more worried than he looked
Martin Sorrell's announcement that he will bring his WPP HQ back to the UK was a dramatic and welcome coup ... for Martin Sorrell. To get to the top of the news was evidence of a nifty spin team, and... Continue24 March 2011
Posted by Alastair Campbell
23 March 2011
Posted by Alastair Campbell
Thoughts on Jamie’s Dream School
22 March 2011
Posted by Alastair Campbell
22 March 2011
Posted by Alastair Campbell
21 March 2011
Posted by Alastair Campbell
20 March 2011
Posted by Alastair Campbell
Westminster council’s attack on soup runs and the Big Society
Westminster council has often performed the role of vanguard experiment lab for Tory governments. It is doing so once more as it brings forward plans to remove rough sleepers from the streets. There i... Continue19 March 2011
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.