By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk
* 83% of people support the child benefit cut – but it’s not as simple as that…
* Meanwhile the backlash against the changes is gathering strength.
* David Cameron will warn that “cuts won’t be easy” in his speech today.
* Blair’s ghost still hangs over party conference, says Jonathan Freedland.
* Lord Sugar has attacked Jeremy Hunt over possible changes to the BBC.
* Simon Schama will advise ministers on changes to the history curriculum.
* Tory MP Margot James struggled in a radio interview yesterday…
* And a series of “Big Society” meeting have been cancelled.