4 June 2019
Posted by Alastair Campbell
Not sexist to say there are more exceptional men than women
Out last night for a speaking engagement at an event for 'exceptional people' organised by executive search company McSherry Brown. If I am being very frank with you, the speaking circuit can be a bi... Continue23 September 2010
Posted by Alastair Campbell
Even if Tories milk it, am longing for Olympics to be success
If there are any proper journalists out there, I wonder if one of them could check out something interesting I heard from a usually reliable source the other day - namely that in every democracy whic... Continue15 September 2010
Posted by Alastair Campbell
A blog on why I’ve not been blogging plus random observations
I'm speaking at a conference on ICT and education tomorrow, and was invited because the organisers saw me as 'a leader' no less in the embracing of all the new techology stuff. Truth be told, I am s... Continue4 July 2010
Posted by Alastair Campbell
In Berlin: on football fever and Cleggmania RIP
Breakfast in London, lunch in Berlin, so a chance to read the Fussball-mood now that England and Germany are drawn together in the last 16 of the World Cup. On yesterday's outings, you would have to ... Continue24 June 2010
Posted by Alastair Campbell
Football, noise and the vuvuzela
And to think that a couple of weeks ago, if you heard people talking about 'vuvuzela', you'd think they were pissed and reminiscing about their holiday in South America. Now, thanks to the universa... Continue16 June 2010
Posted by Alastair Campbell
Sense of perspective needed on poor Rob Green
Poor Rob Green ... even as the words go down on the screen, I can hear the fulminations to the phone-ins as one horrific moment is allowed to define a man's career, even his life. He is a professiona... Continue13 June 2010
Posted by Alastair Campbell
Capello and Rooney interviews the highlights of France/Uruguay coverage
Well after all the excitement of the build-up and the opening match, the French soon bought things crashing down to earth. I normally have a bit of a soft spot for France but what with Henry's handbal... Continue12 June 2010
Posted by Alastair Campbell
ConDem sense of humour bypass never happened under Labour
Of all the insults that appear in response to anything I say or do, my favourites are those essentially saying nobody cares. Because it begs the question - why do they bother reading or listening? Or,... Continue31 May 2010
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.