Why is there a spring in Lord Mandelson's step? He, after all, is the "mastermind" of an election campaign that has seen Labour lurch backwards in the polls.
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Telegraph on 22nd Apr 2010 (via telegraph.co.uk)
More from William Hill: WILLIAM HILL have cut the odds about Peter Mandelson quitting the cabinet before the General Election from 10/1 to 8/1. 'Punters only want to bet that Mandy's cabinet comeback will be short-lived' said Hill's spokesman Graham Sharpe. FOLLOWING his Cabinet re-shuffle, Gordon Brown is now an odds-on chance to lead his Party into the next General Election, ...
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DailyReferendum on 7th Oct 2008 (via dailyreferendum.blogspot.com)
Peter Mandelson, the Business Secretary, has cemented his position at Gordon Brown's right hand by winning full control of Labour's general election campaign team.
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Telegraph on 3rd Apr 2010 (via telegraph.co.uk)
Those early election rumours just won't go away. Here's Peter Oborne writing in the Mail today about the decision to publish this year's Budget on 22 April: "But there is another, more intriguing reason for the delay. Gordon Brown, acting on the advice of Peter Mandelson, wants to keep open the option of a General Election this year. The Prime Minister hopes that U.S. Pre...
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Spectator on 14th Feb 2009 (via spectator.co.uk)
Forget Harriet Harman or David Miliband, there is only one person fit to run Labour after this general election, says Boris Johnson.
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Telegraph on 3rd May 2010 (via telegraph.co.uk)
Peter Mandelson has been lined up to take charge of Labour's campaign at the next general election.
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Telegraph on 4th Oct 2008 (via telegraph.co.uk)
Peter Mandelson today said he would “make a contribution” to Labour’s next general election campaign, but has not been brought back to mastermind it.
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WalesOnline on 5th Oct 2008 (via walesonline.co.uk)
Peter Mandelson, one of the key architects of New Labour, talks to the New Statesman about the state the party's in, the plotters and his conversations with Gordon Brown Peter Mandelson has broken his silence to warn Labour not to "split the difference between the old left and new Labour" and instead develop a "harder edge" before an election he thinks can still be won In his most wide-rangin...
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NewStatesman on 1st Oct 2008 (via newstatesman.com)
Robert Crampton's interview with Peter Mandelson, published in The Times this weekend, is very well done, as you would expect. I was particularly struck by this: In terms of his own ambition beyond the election, “it depends on the result”....
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CommentCentral on 27th Apr 2009 (via timesonline.typepad.com)
"God bless Peter." The minister in a Westminster restaurant raised his glass of white wine in thanks to Lord Mandelson on the day a Guardian/ICM poll showed the Tories slipping back to a five-point lead. Asked to explain what Mandelson had brought to Labour after four years in Brussels, the minister replied: "He is political, he thinks politically about everything. We have not had that enough. We&...
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Guardian on 19th Dec 2008 (via guardian.co.uk)
Martin Kettle: Like the great German general, Peter Mandelson is an iconic figure. But can even he bring hope to Gordon Brown's bunker?
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Guardian on 3rd Oct 2008 (via guardian.co.uk)