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Budget Day Liveblog

By LabourList

[Refresh to update] 14.55: Ken Livingstone has responded to the Budget: “George Osborne’s Tory budget a bad for London and dream come true for Tory Mayor Boris Johnson. After years of campaigning for a tax cut for the super-rich at the…

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Jobs and growth campaign launch liveblog

By Mark Ferguson

This afternoon Ed Miliband and Ed Balls will be presenting Labour's plan for growth and jobs at a Westminster press conference. Follow our liveblog for the announcement, and updates: This liveblog is now closed.

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Shadow cabinet reshuffle updates

By Mark Ferguson

By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk We all knew the reshuffle was coming - but it's still caught people by surprise. What we know for certain so far is that John Healey and John Denham have both left the shadow cabinet. Healey has resigned…

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Election Roadtrip – The Route

By Mark Ferguson

By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk This afternoon we're heading to Sheffield to begin the first leg of the inaugural LabourList election day roadtrip. From the opening of polls tomorrow morning, through a day of campaigning and well beyond…

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Budget day Liveblog – March 23rd

By Mark Ferguson

By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk (We'll be updating this page throughout the day. Press F5 to refresh the page and see any new updates) 18.00: John Denham has just been on Radio 4's PM where he argued that the country would be in a better…

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PMQs liveblog – March 16th

By Mark Ferguson

By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Verdict: Last week we said it was a performance that Cameron would want to forget. The same could be said for this week, although it's impossible not to be impressed by the phenomenal arrogance and…

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Ed Miliband’s March Press conference: Liveblog

By Mark Ferguson

By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Verdict: A strong performance today from both Eds who are increasingly looking like a capable double act. There was always a risk that these two long-time colleagues could clash, but instead there was…

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PMQs liveblog: March 9th

By Mark Ferguson

By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Verdict: Occasionally PMQs can be the highlight of the political week. This was not one of those occasions. All of the very worst aspects of this weekly Punch and Judy show were out in force. Insults…

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Barnsley/Wales election day liveblog

By Mark Ferguson

By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk 01.31: That's it confirmed then. Lib Dems lose their deposit. Tories finish third. An awful night for the coalition. Tune in to LabourList tomorrow morning for full reaction. 01.21: That result in full…

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PMQs liveblog: March 2nd

By Mark Ferguson

By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Verdict: Not a particularly memorable PMQs, but perhaps one that David Cameron will want to forget. It all started out so well for the PM. Statesmanlike and sober questioning from Ed Miliband allowed him…

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PMQs liveblog – February 16th

By Mark Ferguson

By Mark Ferguson / @markfergusonuk Verdict: A nother week, and another poor performance from Cameron, whose inability (or downright refusal) to answer a straight question is dragging PMQs down to near farcical depths. Evasive PMs are of…

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