11 May 2026
Posted by Alastair Campbell
Alastair Campbell’s diary: At home with Michel Barnier
In 2023, we visited the Barniers at home. I would never have predicted that a year later he’d become Macron’s prime minister... Continue
11 September 2024
Alastair Campbell’s diary: Scottish independence has lost its salience
The issue was conspicuously absent from speeches at the SNP conference... Continue
4 September 2024
Alastair Campbell’s Diary: We can’t be blinded by Trump Derangement Syndrome
If you fail to see beyond the Trump lies, the chaos and narcissism, you fail to understand why people might vote for him in the first place... Continue
28 August 2024
Alastair Campbell’s diary: Kamala Harris returns hope to America
Harris making the most of this opportunity and Trump is, frankly, floundering... Continue
20 August 2024
Alastair Campbell’s diary: The unstoppable Kamala Harris
Harris is making the most of this opportunity while Trump is, frankly, floundering... Continue
20 August 2024
Alastair Campbell’s diary: Fascism has no place in Britain
Nigel Farage and Stephen Yaxley-Lennon's cries to the far right mob do not represent this country... Continue
13 August 2024
Alastair Campbell’s diary: The Trump-Vance ticket is laughable
Ironically, the Trump campaign is trying to paint Kamala Harris’s likeability as a joke... Continue
7 August 2024
Alastair Campbell’s diary: JD Vance’s questionable rise to political fame
Vance is an odd choice. Insights from his memoir only make the decision stranger... Continue
31 July 2024
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.