More thoughts on the Election, especially given the way that public opinion appears to have changed since my last post on the subject, which was before the first Leaders’ TV Debate. Some say that the increase in backing for the Lib Dems following the Debate reflects a real change in public opinion, others that it’s… (read more)

This is just a quick one: please register to vote, if you haven’t already. Go to About My Vote and you’ll get a link to the right place to register for your local area. I’ll be honest and say that I’m encouraging people to vote for the following reasons: Many young people have never registered… (read more)

(For those not used to this style of ‘bug report’, the following is written in the style of a technical problem report that might be submitted to an open issue-tracking system, typically used by software developers.) Summary: Britain’s parliamentary electoral system is broken Systems affected: British Democracy Severity: High Detail: In 2005, the Labour Party… (read more)