Who were the winners and losers of the election? Here’s six of one and half-a-dozen of the other. Continue reading
Tag Archives: Peter Mandelson
1997: The winner
ALWYN TURNER remembers Tony Blair, as we knew him twenty years ago. Continue reading
1997: The vote
ALWYN TURNER remembers the day, twenty years ago, when Labour won a general election. Continue reading
‘Barmy but brilliant’: Visions of Thatcher
Everyone had a view on Margaret Thatcher, from Adrian Mole to Ian Wright. Continue reading
Blair’s missing millions
Did Tony Blair really lose 5 million Labour votes? And does it matter? ALWYN TURNER explains. Continue reading
Labour leadership elections: Part 4
The Labour Party under Ed Miliband and Jeremy Corbyn in the final part of ALWYN TURNER’s series. Continue reading
Labour leadership elections: Part 3
ALWYN TURNER on 1992-2007, the days when Labour leader and prime minister weren’t mutually exclusive jobs. Continue reading
