We need to inspire people – and we haven’t yet
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Over on Political Betting, Mike Smithson has suggested that the reason the polling…
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Tories are the first tea party government: 8 in the morning – July 7th
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk * The Wall Street Journal has labelled the coalition the first “Tea Party…
A day in the race: July 6th
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Last night the candidates were at the CSM hustings, where all five are…
Prescott attacks “poisonous package” of reforms: 8 in the morning – July 6th
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk * John Prescott has attacks Nick Clegg’s reform package, which he described as…
A day in the race: July 5th
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk A quieter day on the campaign trail today – with most of the…
Sniping over Blair’s security is unfair
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk As reported this morning, the cost to the taxpayer of Tony Blair’s security…
Ed Miliband tacks left: 8 in the morning – July 5th
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk * Flexible working could benefit employees and the economy says Ed Miliband, in…
A day in the race: July 2nd
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk All of the candidates were in Leeds at various times today for the…
The budget from hell
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Writing for Tribune this morning, Ed Balls attacked the budget as an “ideological…
“Rehabilitating the S-word”: 8 in the morning – July 2nd
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk * In an interview with the Guardian ahead of his manifesto launch, Andy…
