Yorkshire Post Articles

May 2007

• 03.05.07 - Why postal voting dooesn't deliver an honest election

March 2007

• 08.03.07 - Trouble in the air as civic silver is sold off on the cheap

February 2007

• 23.02.07 - Real-life political thriller of the rise of the first Prime Minister - book review

September 2006

• 16.09.06 - Party in search of a leading light

August 2006

• 24.08.06 - Bankrupt policies at the heart of parties' cash crisis

• 01.08.06 - Beckett must fight her corner for the Foreign Office

July 2006

• 07.07.06 - Labour slowly bleeding away our liberties

May 2006

• 15.05.06 - BNP votes signal a clear warning of violence
• 02.05.06 - Public or private affair put to the test

April 2006

• 22.04.06 - Forever in the shadow of Chernobyl
• 13.04.06 - Reaping the Iran whirlwind
• 04.04.06 - Our political parties need more than a financial fix

March 2006

• 04.03.06 - Campbell the persuader must play to his strengths

February 2006

• 11.02.06 - Pushing Iran to the brink

January 2006

• 09.01.06 - Top 10 tasks for my new (sic) party leader
• 06.01.06 - Final toast for Kennedy

December 2005

• 20.12.05 - An amusing nice guy … who doesn't look like a statesman
• 06.12.05 - At last, the cut and thrust of debate returns to politics

October 2005

• 02.10.05 - A Conservative leadership scramble - now that rings a bell

September 2005

• 23.09.05 - Memoirs are made of this
• 16.09.05 - Winston and Archie - book review
• 19.09.05 - Lib Dems must shout Iraq message from the rooftops

June 2005

• 14.06.05 - Blair just can't fathom the French

April 2005

• 15.04.05 - Lib Dems miss election tricks
• 05.04.05 - There's no check in the post for fraud at the polls
• 01.04.05 - The Congo - the heart of darkness?

March 2005

• 19.03.05 - UN: the world's whipping boy

February 2005

• 12.02.05 - The last chance for Charles

January 2005

• 29.01.05 - Iraq:an election like no other
• 21.01.05 - Ecological neglect is our dismal legacy
• 14.01.05 - Force of nature will always rule
• 07.01.05 - Politics degraded by ritual abuse

December 2004

• 31.12.04 - It's time to put a positive spin on politics
• 24.12.04 - Blair hangs on amid Labour's changing world
• 17.12.04 - Autocrats can be defeated by the will of the people
• 10.12.04 - Identity crisis on the cards for Blunkett
• 03.12.04 - Cloud of Shame over Bhopal

November 2004

• 26.11.04 - Never a dull moment in deepest Congo
• 19.11.04 - Who can put right Arafat's failures?
• 12.11.04 - Elections are no pancea for Iraq
• 05.11.04 - The paradoxes of Amercian democracy

October 2004

• 29.10.04 - Poor odds on any real benefit to society
• 22.10.04 - A sorry affair in Uzbekistan
• 15.10.04 - No national answer to international terrorism
• 08.10.04 - Neighbours put poor relations
• 01.10.04 - Secularism to the rescue of religion

September 2004

• 24.09.04 - Cafe society in downtown Kinshasa
• 17.09.04 - Putin's iron fist fails to subdue Chechnya
• 10.09.04 - Hopeful signs from the African union
• 03.09.04 - Search for peace goes beyond borders

August 2004

• 27.08.04 - Forget the public interest - it's all about sex
• 20.08.04 - The suffering of Palestine
• 13.08.04 - Racism - a very peculiar concept
• 06.08.04 - Identity crisis? What identity crisis?

July 2004

• 31.07.04 - The NHS: a suitable case for treatment
• 23.07.04 - Putting a public face to crime prevention
• 16.07.04 - More tiers, more fears for regionalisation
• 09.07.04 - Labour's chickens come home to roost
• 02.07.04 - Bulldozer Blunkett wants it all his own way

June 2004

• 25.06.04 - A glimmer of hope from out of Africa
• 18.06.04 - Changing face of politics and the people
• 11.06.04 - A very special relationship
• 04.06.04 - The manipulative dangers of the postal vote

May 2004

• 28.05.04 - Drastic U-turn needed on housing
• 21.05.04 - Facing the challenge of the extremists
• 14.05.04 - Lib Dems stuck in the comfort zone
• 07.05.04 - A marvel through the letterbox

April 2004

• 30.04.04 - A power behind the throne
• 23.04.04 - A Europe that knows no boundaries
• 16.04.04 - Iraq burns as Bush fiddles
• 09.04.04 - Let local democracy take the strain
• 02.04.04 - A no vote for referendums

March 2004

• 26.03.04 - Our ignorance of Islam aids the extremists
• 19.03.04 - Which only the UN can resolve
• 08.03.04 - Power to the people? not from Mr Prescott

February 2004

• 24.02.04 - The ballot box is the best way
• 17.02.04 - Ballot box - its place in the Iraq jigsaw
• 12.02.04 - Continental drift
• 03.02.04 - Hutton and the bonfire of the votes