Osborne’s modern-day clearances: 8 in the morning – October 28th

8am

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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