About this site

Political Scrapbook, or Scrapbook to its friends, is a left-leaning political news and gossip website. Material broken here has featured on Sky News, Newsnight, The Guardian, New Statesman, Daily Mail, Daily Mirror, News of the World, BBC News Online, PoliticsHome, Third Sector … and the Burnley and Pendle Citizen.
The following number among the more printable remarks about our work:
A “prominent political blog” – The Independent
“Scrapbook is the talk of Parliament” – anonymous MP following this scoop, which had every Liberal Democrat MP contacted by whips to check office expenses
“Political Scrapbook has the advantage of at least trying to be amusing” – Guido Fawkes
“Always brilliant … Political Scrapbook is one of the best blogs out there, and has a big role to play in the future” – Alex Smith, LabourList
“Attacks done with a sense of humour. My favourite guilty-pleasure read” – Harry Cole, Tory Bear
“I keep meaning to post on how great Political Scrapbook is, but then I forget. So go read their blog while I remember” – Hopi Sen
“A leading light of the Labour blogosphere” – Rupa Huq
“Made me smile” - John Prescott
“An eco-trainspotter … get a life” – The Revolutionary Communist Party
Contact the editor@politicalscrapbook.net, on Twitter @psbook or anonymously using this contact form.
