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Top 100 People on the Left 2013

  • 28 Sep 2013

Labour may be beginning to flat-line in the polls, but there is no shortage of new names and rising stars to inject what seems to be currently missing in from Labour’s front-bench. So food for thought here for Ed Miliband, who topped the poll, despite his poor personal poll ra...

Top Ten Ways 'Ten O'Clock Live' Could be Made More Watchable

  • 5 May 2013

Teach Jimmy Carr the meaning of the word ‘funny’ Give Charlie Brooker a skinhead Put it on Channel 4 + 5456 Dub it into German For someone to explain what the point of Lauren Laverne actually is Replace the audience with a group of clapping chimps Put gaffer ta...

Ten Faces To Look Out For in 2013

  • 31 Dec 2012

ALISTAIR GRIFFIN Griffin is a singer/songwriter who was behind the Olympics Gamesmakers song ‘I Wish For You The World’ and the Formula 1 theme ‘Just Drive’. His latest album ‘Albion Sky’ is just brilliant and I predict great things for him in 2013. OLLY MANN Olly Mann is o...

My Top 50 Favourite Tweeters of 2012

  • 30 Dec 2012

Each new year I do a list of people whose tweets I have most enjoyed during the previous 12 months. I follow about 1100 people on Twitter (I think it might be time for a cull, but I know how upset people get when they are unfollowed!) but these are the ones who have entertain...

Top 100 People on the Right 2012

  • 1 Oct 2012

As delegates gather in Birmingham for the Conservative Party's annual conference, Iain Dale produces a list of the top 100 powerful figures within the Right. (-) DAVID CAMERON Prime Minister & Leader of the Conservative Party   There’s no denying it, Camer...

Top 100 People on the Left 2012

  • 23 Sep 2012

By Iain Dale & Brian Brivati Cometh the Labour Party Conference, cometh the new Guru. Aside from watching continuous reruns of Bill Clinton’s miraculous speech/sermon/lecture nominating Obama, the top two Ed’s in our list (Miliband and Balls) are still searching for the...

Top Ten Ways the Olympic Ceremony Would've Been Different If It Had Been Organised by Aidan Burley

  • 29 Jul 2012

Alf Garnett and Vera Lynn dance the Charleston, while the crowd is showered with food stamps and Bird’s custard. Twenty minutes of BUPA nurses jumping up and down on beds Czech athletes ordered to remove blue wellies and replace them with shiny jack...

My Top 50 Favourite Tweeters

  • 13 Jul 2012

I follow about 1,000 people on Twitter, an picking a Top 50 was almost impossible. In the end I decided that one of the main criteria would be to pick ones that made me smile, entertained me and informed me. I did think about not ranking them, but what’s the fun in that, and y...

Top Ten Things You'd Never Hear Theresa May Say

  • 23 Apr 2012

I must get a new diary . People say we’re the Nice Party Oh, forget the ECHR, we’re an independent country, just put him on the plane (I presume I can’t say Sod) I like a beard on a man Brodie Clark is coming to dinner ...

The Top 100 People on the Right 2011

  • 6 Oct 2011

Governing is a hell of lot tougher than opposition. Governing in Coalition, doubly so. The pace of change set by the coalition has been intense. Not content with merely cutting, project Cameron has also been about reform. Root and branch change that will do a lot more than mer...