With no plan for growth, there is only decline
By Claire Spencer / @thedancingflea In what was arguably most unwelcome surprise of 2011, it was revealed today…
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Balls: People are saying ‘2011 is going to be a really tough year’
Putting the UK economy into reverse
By Chris Williamson MP The Office of National Statistics revelation that the UK economy saw no economic growth…
This chancellor isn’t for turning
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk The GDP figures are bad. Not “economic credibility destroying” bad – not yet…
Britain’s economic recovery has ground to a halt
By Ed Balls MP / @edballsmp Reacting to today’s news that GDP has fallen by 0.5%, shadow chancellor…
Raising the stakes – 8 in the morning: January 25th
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk * Labour has to raise the stakes, says Mary Riddell. * The common…
Eds inbox: January 24th
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk If Ed Miliband could only read five blogposts each day, he’d read these…
When a Free School comes to town
By Andy Slaughter MP / @HammersmithAndy David Davis said at the weekend they may not ‘work well in…
A silent protest
Diary of a Benefit Scrounger By Sue Marsh Up and down the country today, protest groups, concerned activists,…
The Tory right are angry – and they have every reason to be
By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk The recent by-election in Oldham East was, in some small way, a watershed…
