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… Daniel Green 20th October, 2026, 6:00 am
Comment Immigration – Are we ready to go through this again? In an almost hilariously delusional article earlier this month (entitled ‘Labour in Manchester didn’t cut it for working… Grace Fletcher-Hackwood 15th October, 2012, 12:47 pm
Comment Cameron wants a ‘veto moment’ – but is an opt-out really a good thing for the UK? In his strategy to neutralise the threat of UKIP before the next election David Cameron will plan ‘veto… Claude Moraes 15th October, 2012, 10:45 am
News Tory Minister launches a war on brackets and dashes Much hilarity in this weekend’s papers over the fact that DEFRA Secretary Owen Patterson – he of Climate… Mark Ferguson 15th October, 2012, 10:06 am
News Are the Tories trying to bribe Nick Clegg? According to the FT: “Senior Conservatives are plotting an audacious “cash-for-seats” offer to Nick Clegg, where the Liberal… Mark Ferguson 15th October, 2012, 7:53 am
Comment What happens if economic growth is a thing of the past? The end of economic growth in the West is being discussed as a serious possibility. Some are predicting… John Clarke 15th October, 2012, 7:36 am
Comment Why “Boris Airport” won’t work – and Labour should back Heathrow expansion When Boris Johnson speaks about building a £50b three-runway airport to the east of London, he assumes that… Dan McCurry 14th October, 2012, 8:19 pm
Comment Market abuse should lead to jail This week in the European Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee Euro MPs backed by a massive majority my… Arlene McCarthy 14th October, 2012, 4:09 pm
News Former SNP leader says equal marriage is “a step towards fascism” Former SNP leader Gordon Wilson brands plans to introduce equal marriage as: “a step towards fascism” Mark Ferguson 14th October, 2012, 12:39 pm
News Labour look like the polling winners from conference season Over conference season, Labour have gained points – and the Tories have lost them. Compare these two polls,… Mark Ferguson 14th October, 2012, 10:44 am
Comment Who actually won this election? A month on, it’s still not clear just who won the Dutch election. Was it the sitting Prime… Stephen Bush 14th October, 2012, 10:23 am