Just back from a most remarkable exchange with the European Commission Vice President Olli Rehn. Responsible for Economic Affairs and the Euro his head seems to be in a vice right now - he simply refu

One of the reasons Labour gave for Boris Johnson's victory in London was the advantage of incumbency - the idea that voters tend naturally to give politicians a second term in office. It was also one

There was quite a response to our Unreported World film last friday with the Baghdad Bomb Squad.

Krishnan Guru-Murthy describes meeting some of the heroes of post-war Iraq as Unreported World gains exclusive access to the Baghdad bomb squad.

"Just get in the water Krishnan, quick!" yelled my co-presenter Juliet. "It looks like a Great White" I quivered, dipping my fins gingerly into the cold water. We jumped in and tried to swim towards t

Government's can make unpopular decisions and be rewarded for them but appearing to be incompetent is disastrous. In turn politicians who are rich and priviledged can thrive with the public but appear

Before the "Cash for Access/Dinner/Influence" scandal leads us once again down the road of state funding for political parties we might just ask is it really the only option? Various reviews and repor

It was a calculated political gamble. And there's a good chance it will work - it all depends on whether Britain's middle class voters howl in outrage at unfairness or smile in anticipation that they'

Funny how different things can look when you change your perspective. Just back from some intriguing conversations with the Shia-led Iraqi government for my Unreported World documentary in April.