Crick on Watson’s DNA
Tom Watson’s resignation from Labour’s shadow cabinet is a huge shock for the party – but what’s he planning to do next?
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As the second Ashes test opens at Lord’s, the cricket world will be hoping the controversial decision review system (DRS) does not have quite such a central part to play as it did at Nottingham.
With eight South Africans in England’s cricket squad, is it another reflection of the country’s multi-culturalism? Or is nationality a question of identity and not just a matter of convenience?
Tom Watson’s resignation from Labour’s shadow cabinet is a huge shock for the party – but what’s he planning to do next?
Despite the heroic role models of yesteryear, fewer and fewer black Britons are taking up a cricket bat. Keme Nzerem meets a notable exception.
During his unsuccessful campaign to become a police and crime commissioner, the Conservative politician Michael Mates was accused of making a false declaration about where he lived.
Cricket journalist and former president of the Marylebone Cricket Club, Christopher Martin-Jenkins, has died of cancer at the age of 67.
A candidate in one of next month’s police commissioner elections claims rival and former Tory minister Michael Mates could be committing fraud.
The latest from the Conservative party conference – Michael Crick spots some mischievous stall positioning and fancy some Boris and Dave cufflinks?
The latest from the Labour Party conference – including doorstepping Keith Vaz and hearing from Neil Kinnock how leading the party was “poison”.
Channel 4 News Political Correspondent Michael Crick picks out his highlights from the first day of the Labour Party conference.
A senior Liberal Democrat was chuckling to me that Sir Bob’s title seems to have done the trick though. Russell was quite a backbench rebel before his trip to Buckingham Palace.
Michael Crick on the highlights of today at the Liberal Democrat party conference – from mugs, to Jon Cruddas’s about-turn, to Nick Clegg’s wedding anniversary.
Plebs looks set to be the word to dominate both the Liberal Democrat and Labour conferences over the next fortnight. Which Lib Dem will get there first? Who will proudly confess to being a pleb?
I finally caught up with Michael Mates on camera today, on what was really the first full day of his campaign as Conservative candidate for police commissioner in Hampshire.
Political Correspondent Michael Crick blogs on what the selection of Michael Mates as Conservative candidate for Hampshire’s PCC could be a good sign for older politicians.