Articles By: David Taylor

David Taylor was Special Adviser to Peter Hain as Secretary of State for Wales until the last General Election. A former aide to Welsh Education Minister Leighton Andrews, he's worked on more campaigns for Labour than he can remember. He is currently in Australia trying to help re-elect Welsh-born PM Julia Gillard

Polling day in Australia

As the polls close in Australia, here’s my latest podcast before I head off for the national tally in Canberra. Listen!

Postcard August 21, 2010 10:56 am 0 Comments

Two Postcards from Australia

Still in Melbourne, listen to my interview on the Australian election with Melbourne University Politics Professor Verity Bergmann. We discuss the differences between the campaigns, possible outcomes and Julia Gillard’s Welsh roots. Part One Listen! Part Two Listen! The election takes place on Saturday.

Postcard August 19, 2010 9:41 am 3 Comments

Postcard from Australia 1

G’DAY. Welcome to the first of my podcasts from the other side of the globe. Enjoy. http://audioboo.fm/boos/163698-postcard-from-australia-i

Postcard August 7, 2010 12:21 pm 3 Comments

Coming up in August: Guess who’s back?

A MONTH ago Welsh-born Julia Gillard became leader of the Australian Labor Party and Prime Minister of Australia. And next month WalesHome catches up… Listen!

Postcard July 29, 2010 9:00 am 17 Comments