I received an email from Gordon Brown this afternoon - a mass mailing of course - a dubious reward for subscribing to labour.org.uk. My Hotmail account asks: “Mark as safe” or “Mark as unsafe” which had me thinking. Anyway, you will sleep soundly knowing that the Prime Minister is “taking action to give real help now” and

We have an unelected government without a mandate for any items on the Queen's speech An unelected Prime Minister (both by party and country)A Speaker who doesn't know his arse from his elbow when it comes to protecting the supremacy of ParliamentAn unelected Lord running the government's spin operation (along with the BBC and a number of newspapers)An opposition MP arrested for embarrassing the g...

Croatia is due to join the EU and is next in line Today, someone started a Facebook Group called “"I bet I can find 5,000 people who dislike Prime Minister Sanader". Today, 60,000 Croatians signed up to join that Facebook Group Today, the person who started the Facebook Group was arrested. Apparently, the Prime Minister knew nothing about it and the Police were "acting on their own initiativ...

This time next year surely the Lisbon Treaty must either be dead and buried or alive and kicking. My prediction is that next week the Irish government will announce that it will ask the Irish people to vote again on the Lisbon Treaty in a new referendum next autumn. The Irish prime minister is on a whistle-stop tour of Europe - first Luxembourg, then Germany, London on Thursday then a quick trip t...

The Prime Minister has announced a plan allowing those who have lost their jobs to defer their mortgage payments for up to two years. The plan is designed to give a breathing space to those who have lost their jobs - in order to find new employment - without the stress and worry of losing their house as well. 8 Major lenders have signed up to the plan, covering 70% of all mortgages in the nation. ...

The government today announced plans to help borrowers who are struggling to keep up with their mortgage repayments stay in their homes. The plans, which were announced by the prime minister in a debate on this morning's Queen's speech, are aimed at middle-income borrowers and designed to slow the rising tide of repossessions as job losses and rising household costs push more and more ho...

The prime minister has announced measures to help homeowners avoid repossession.

A new party political broadcast by the Labour Party will be shown for the first time this evening following today's Queen's Speech. Labour has also released web-only footage of the Prime Minister talking about Labour's plans to help families and businesses through these tough times. "Standing Up For Britain" will highlight how Labour will go on taking urgent action to give people re...

Michael Martin came close to apologising to the House when he said that he “regrets” that police entered Parliament and searched Damian Green’s office without a warrant. Tory grandees including Michael Howard and Iain Duncan Smith pressed the Prime Minister on whether he too regretted that all this had happened without a warrant. Brown was left looking rather lonely as he repeate...

Say hello to the Labor (sic) MP for Dawson, Queensland, one James Bidgood: "A federal Labor MP has been carpeted by the Prime Minister's office after he allegedly tried to sell pictures he had just taken of a man threatening to set fire to himself outside Parliament House. A photographer from News Ltd refused to pay....The MP, James Bidgood, realised quickly the implications of his actions, s...