The London Mayoral election is just 2 weeks away and the city is abuzz with communication aimed at capturing the … More
Author: Benedict Pringle
Labour deploy strategic judo
Have you ever heard of the phrase “strategic judo”? I heard it for the first time when I went to … More
Susan Hall: birds of a feather
This new ad by the London Labour Party attacking Conservative London Mayoral candidate is aimed at journalists and Labour cognoscenti. … More
Sunak partners with Instagram influencers to deliver economic message
The Conservatives have recently completed the best influencer marketing activation I’ve seen by a UK political party yet. Last week … More
Former Conservative MP’s ad van blown off the road
Major blow-back. MP Andrew Bridgen has been driving an ad van with his face on it around his constituency, only … More
Sadiq Khan used as bogeyman
The Conservative Party has released an attack ad on Labour’s record on crime in London and the wider country. The … More
Sadiq 2016 vs Sadiq 2024: what a difference eight years makes
Sadiq Khan launched his London Mayoral re-election campaign earlier this week. A centrepiece of Khan’s narrative is his close relationship … More
“Why you? Why now?” – Sadiq Khan’s masterclass in campaigning
Sadiq Khan gave a masterclass in election campaigning yesterday when he launched his London Mayoral re-election bid. A piece of … More
Sunak’s path to victory: leadership and economic competence
If a British political party is perceived to have the strongest leader and is also seen as the most trusted … More
Fireside chat on primary election campaign strategy
On Thursday evening Diageo, the famous drinks manufacturer, kindly hosted a private event for my book Primed. The event featured … More