Labour members would back tax increases on gambling, banks and wealthiest in Budget
Labour members would back tax increases on gambling, the banking sector, and the wealthiest in the Budget, exclusive…
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See you in Croydon North Ken?
Oh Ken. I wish this were something I didn’t feel I had to write. I hope this article…
Memory Man Vince Cable struggles to remember the growth committee
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4 questions the government must answer on Legal Loan Sharks in Number 10
It has been confirmed that Wonga has recruited a senior adviser directly from David Cameron’s team to be their…
Shadow Business Minister suggests Cable was “napping” through the growth committee
Shadow Business Secretary Ian Murray MP just got in touch with us about Vince Cable’s forgetful appearance at…
Why are the Tories so secretive about their mystery “growth committee”?
Yesterday we asked if the Cabinet “Growth Committee” had even met yet, since no-one seemed to know who…
So much for that Tory poll bounce…
…and Cameron’s “Conference bump” didn’t last long either. Here’s the latest polling from ComRes, which isn’t always the…
We need to avoid appealing to an imaginary radical working class vote
The newspapers at the end of last week presented us with two apparently unrelated stories that are critical…
What exactly is a “Senior Minister of State”? Does anyone know?
Earlier today we noted that weeks after it was announced, the Government Growth Committee doesn’t seem to have…
Quote of the Day: Kevin Brennan’s zinger to Michael Gove
At Education Questions, shadow Education Minister Kevin Brennan drops a zinger: “Yesterday Michael Gove was celebrating: it was…
Labour Party distances itself from “not funny” Mitchell tweet
Following Austin Mitchell’s controversial tweet this morning (which Mark blogged about earlier), the Labour Party have moved to…
