Cameron announces 6 manifesto themes – but there’s no mention of the NHS
Today David Cameron will launch the first of the Tories six themes for their manifesto. Rather predictably, he’ll…
Deficit
An election pledge card of two halves?
So far Ed Miliband has revealed two of Labour’s General Election pledges – first was a commitment to eliminating…
LabourList readers back Miliband’s pledges
Last Thursday, Ed Miliband made Labour’s first election pledge, Conor Pope gave us the low-down of what this…
Latest poll shows Labour five points ahead of the Tories
The latest Guardian/ICM poll has Labour on 33% – five points ahead of the Tories who have slipped…
Tories fail to lead on top three election issues
The Conservatives are not the most trusted party on any of the top three most important issues to…
Weekly Survey: Deficit, immigration and candidates
It appears that Labour will go into the election with five main pledges, probably forming a 2015 pledge…
We need to offer more than just a slightly kinder state
Ed Miliband’s speech on the deficit confirmed what we all knew. Labour will not sweep aside austerity. We…
We don’t need fairer austerity, we need to get rid of it
Today’s announcement by our Party leader on our deficit reduction plan is somewhat misguided. We don’t need milder…
Miliband announces deficit reduction as first election pledge
In a recent interview, Alan Johnson said he’d like to see Ed Miliband make a couple of big…
“We will cut the deficit every year while securing the future of the NHS” – the full text of Ed Miliband’s speech on the deficit
My speech today is about the deficit. Its place in our priorities. How a Labour government would deal…
