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The challenge for Labour on immigration is what to say, not how loudly to say it

28/05/2014 By Matthew Rhodes

For months, everybody thought it would be the Conservatives who would be panicking about UKIP. But Conservative nerves today remain calm: it is Labour that is having a choppy debate about what to do about Nigel Farage, about Europe, and…

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In Swindon, the Tories have the audacity to question Labour’s education priorities – but then get their own numbers wrong!

12/11/2009 By Matthew Rhodes

By Matthew Rhodes Like many Councils across the country, Swindon Borough Council is now controlled by a monopoly of Tories. Since they took control in 2003 the people of Swindon have seen a Park and Ride site close, a Women's Refuge shut…