
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk
* Writing for the New Statesman, John Cruddas describes the removal of the poor from inner cities.
* Ministers have moved to “soften” housing benefit cuts across London.
* French style segregation is on its way.
* The Mirror has an interview with Ed Miliband ahead of the birth of his second son.
* Sir Michael White says Ed Miliband has made a solid start.
* Yvette Cooper says we’re blinded by our hostility to Europe.
* Vince Cable has cancelled an appearance at Oxford University.
* And could the cut back state end up somewhere between America and Sweden?


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