I think it's much more important to keep people in work than have pay rises.

I employed my wife for three years to sit in the attic and type up my autobiography, 700 pages, organise everywhere I go. I'm paying the normal rate of tax on the money I take out for myself.

All the politics of the post-war period was about the clash between the Soviet Union and America, and virtually all issues ended up being subordinated to that. Now, the question is, what is the most a socialist can achieve in a global economy?

Most kids dont get to go their parents wedding.

If Voting Changed Anything They'd Abolish It

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

I think democracy's undermined when those who own newspapers fill them with trivia rather than real issues.