Where did all the stimulus go?
John Redwood suggested on his must-read blog yesterday afternoon that the Government should be asking itself that question: "Since 2005… Read more »
The Liberal Democrat MP with the smallest majority admits that she doesn’t have a mind of her own
Sandra Gidley is the Lib Dem MP for Romsey and has a majority of a mere 125 votes. At the… Read more »
Labour failed in its mission to narrow the gap between rich and poor as inequality hits a 60-year high
The National Equality Panel – appointed by the Labour Government – has today given a devastating critique of its record… Read more »
“The Tory party’s intellectuals are clambering on the “global warming isn’t caused by mankind” bandwagon with as much enthusiasm as they used to oppose the Maastricht treaty or speak up for apartheid South Africa.”
That reprehensible sentence is unworthy of Jackie Ashley but she writes it in today's Guardian. "Dear Ms Ashley, Five things:… Read more »
“The Tory party’s intellectuals are clambering on the “global warming isn’t caused by mankind” bandwagon with as much enthusiasm as they used to oppose the Maastricht treaty or speak up for apartheid South Africa.”
That reprehensible sentence is unworthy of Jackie Ashley but she writes it in today's Guardian. "Dear Ms Ashley, Five things:… Read more »
“Avowed atheist David Miliband sends son to Church of England school”
Today's Mail on Sunday notes that "avowed atheist" Foreign Secretary David Miliband has shunned a primary school just 80 yards… Read more »
George Osborne wins another round against his enemies on the Left
You don't have to look far to see that the Left is targeting George Osborne (eg today and here and… Read more »
Lib Dem councillor compares Conservative parliamentary candidate to “Nazi stormtrooper”
The Camden New Journal today reports a particularly unsavoury incident at last night's full council meeting in Camden. Chris Philp,… Read more »
“Labour’s computer blunders cost £26 billion”
That's the headline coming from the splash in this morning's Independent: "A series of botched IT projects has left taxpayers… Read more »
Less than half of Labour supporters believe their party is likely to fulfill its manifesto pledges if re-elected
PoliticsHome has this afternoon published the results of a poll of nearly 1,200 voters on the subject of manifesto pledges…. Read more »
Tory frontbencher Greg Hands demands explanation from Gordon Brown over his failure to declare secret fund in Register of Interests
3pm update: Guido blogs that Harry Cole has reported Brown to the Standards Commissioner over this matter on behalf of… Read more »
Brown wants his “friend” Blair to help him defeat Cameron
In the second part of the Mail on Sunday's serialisation of Peter Watt's insider account of the Brown-Blair premierships we… Read more »
Labour restores relations with extremist Muslim Council of Britain in time for General Election
Last year the Government broke off links with the Muslim Council of Britain after its Deputy Secretary General had signed… Read more »
Voluntary sector dominated by Labour and Liberal Democrat sympathisers
A survey of 700 voluntary sector staff by ThirdSector magazine found very strong support for Labour: Much of the voluntary… Read more »
If Labour had told the truth in 1997
Earlier on we noted the return of the Labour pledge card. If only they had been honest in 1997: Tim… Read more »