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New Parliament will look very different. The younger the better

Funny old world ... I was just arriving at Wimbledon, trying to find a telly that would be showing the Lions match, saying to my son that when we came here last year we were with Alan Milburn ... when... Continue

As Obama fights for healthcare, let’s celebrate the record here

My God, is it really fifteen years since Hillary Clinton's efforts to deliver universal healthcare for Americans were defeated in the US Congress? The same year Tony Blair became leader of the Labour... Continue

9 June 2009

Posted by Alastair Campbell

Do we care more about the NHS or moats?

I'll come on to 'vote Labour' in a moment, but first .... It's amazing how quickly your spirits can be restored if you get outside the noise of the Westminster media bubble. I mentioned yesterday I w... Continue

4 June 2009

Posted by Alastair Campbell

Stronger together – whether Scotland or expenses

I was speaking at a dinner in Edinburgh last night, stayed over, and breakfast was accompanied by a complimentary copy of The Scotsman. Front page lead a story about a 'respected businessman' being... Continue

22 May 2009

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.