What if a well intentioned mistake led to a famous finding, and despite a laudable correction, nobody took any notice? politicshome.com/thehouse/artic…

Agincourt In The Act: my SKETCH of the Woke Navy and Triggered Tories: thecritic.co.uk/the-agincourt-…

Briefing for the new Private Secretary for Parliamentary Affairs on the preparation of the Queen's Speeches [PREM 49/154]. "There are limits on what it is acceptable to expect a constitutional monarch to say...'We are going to stuff the Tories!' would not be acceptable!"

The Prince Charles cannot die. It's unique (though frankly every town should have one). You could sign the petition or liquidate the landlord class, whatever works best for you.

In an occasional series, Philip Cowley offers a political science lesson for The House’s readers. This week: democratic realism politicshome.com/thehouse/artic…

Great read from ⁦Philip Cowley⁩ politicshome.com/thehouse/artic…

The House magazine In which I introduce the Effective Number of Opposition Parliamentary Parties (ENOPP), now at its post-war peak...

"We had to treat bats (and newts – but it’s best if you don’t get me started on the newts) as if they were descended from the gods" In an occasional series, Philip Cowley offers a political science lesson for our readers. This week: bats politicshome.com/thehouse/artic…

👏What a fantastic achievement Tim Bale For anyone interested you can find out more about the book & order a copy here: politybooks.com/bookdetail?boo… #Conservative #politics #britishpolitics #brexit

The #TalkingPicturesTV birthday countdown continues - just 4 days now, until we release the #Shedflix balloons to celebrate #LifeInThePastLane Thank you for all the messages and cards that are pouring in, which includes this greeting from our dear friend #KarenKay

#LifeInThePastLane Your favourite channel #TalkingPicturesTV Take a trip down memory lane! Celebrating 10 Years of Broadcasting on 26-May! #Shedflix

Eight compulsory redundancies. Just how much do you hate your staff that you go through the trouble of destroying the livelihoods of these colleagues, for just *eight* salaries. What's that, in relation to the entire operating budget of the university? uea.ac.uk/about/news/sta…

I've been lucky enough to get an advance copy of this by Philip Cowley A fab read and an ideal Xmas present. One thing though Embassy of Belgium in the United Kingdom can you clear up the story of Walter Bromley-Davenport MP in Chapter 8..?

. Philip Cowley’s The Smallest Room in the House is one of the Financial Times’s “best new politics books”🌟🧵

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Suffused with wit, forensic detail and shrewd political judgement, Philip Cowley has produced a valuable book 📚 Dick Newby reviews Philip Cowley's 'The Smallest Room in the House' | Biteback Publishing bit.ly/4m8fDSY

"Labour MPs elected in 1997 got letters accusing the new government of selling out within months of the election. No doubt similar communications have arrived since July 2024." ✍️ Philip Cowley's Professor Will See You Now: politicshome.com/opinion/articl…

83/100: The smallest room in the house by Philip Cowley -- a great fun read, from which I conclude that political commentators are very talented at producing massively erroneous predictions about the future of politics based on short term trends

"If the gods are against you, no amount of beer drinking is going to save you" ✍️ Philip Cowley's Professor Will See You Now: politicshome.com/opinion/articl…