The fierce Miliband critic turned Times and Guardian writer is leaving the Fabian Society. It’s all amicable:

“After three and a half great years at the Fabians I’m moving on to a new adventure after the election. Working on issues as diverse as campaign guides, UKIP analyses and infrastructure policy reports has been both an intellectual challenge and a professional privilege. The Fabians aren’t just some of the smartest people on the Left but it turns out they’re some of the nicest people too and I will miss them tremendously.”

Stepping down to spend more time in Southampton Itchen?