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Alastair Campbell’s diary: Farage won’t appear on The Rest Is Politics.. it’s one of many signs he’s floundering

The old Farage would have jumped at being our guest. The new one is less confident... Continue

Alastair Campbell’s diary: My journey to see what makes the Finns so happy

The Nordic nation has been named the ‘happiest country in the world’ for the last eight years. Why?... Continue

10 June 2026

Alastair Campbell’s diary: My airport row with a Trump supporter

It started badly – and when he said the UK was unreliable, I lost it... Continue

3 June 2026

Alastair Campbell’s diary: I asked an audience of building experts if Starmer should stay – you’ll be amazed by the response

If you listen to the 24/7 media blah factory right now, you’d think you it would be a landslide for the PM to quit... Continue

27 May 2026

Alastair Campbell’s diary: I doubted that Burnham had a ruthless streak. Not any more

If I had to put my life on it, I’d guess that he will be PM by Christmas... Continue

20 May 2026

Alastair Campbell’s diary: It’s too soon for a leadership challenge to Starmer

The PM must show fight and passion - and his critics must consider what they really want... Continue

11 May 2026

Alastair Campbell’s diary: Farage wants to dodge the blame for Brexit. We can’t let him

Labour are letting Reform’s leader get away with it - the upcoming 10th anniversary is time to change that... Continue

10 May 2026

Alastair Campbell’s diary: What two musician brothers from Carlisle can teach JD Vance about Ukraine

If the VP ever becomes president, there is truly no hope for America... Continue

6 May 2026

Alastair Campbell’s diary: I went head-to-head with Aleksandar Vučić – and we still don’t agree

The Serbian president still blames Nato and New Labour over Kosovo... Continue

29 April 2026

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.