I'm more interested in politicians who deal with human rights in their own country rather than lecture the rest of the world.

If women had never been given the right to vote, then Labour would have won every election after the war.

I have no interest in managing my financial affairs.

The truth is, no one pays more tax than they have to.

If transport, housing and Olympic projects do not work, I will crawl away under a stone.

I take a much more pragmatic view than many people on the Left about working with Neil Kinnock. Kinnock represents the best vehicle possible for achieving socialism now.

If I blew my nose the Daily Express and the Daily Mail would say that I am trying to spread germ warfare.