Featured Osborne says “we’re in this together” – so why’s he playing divide and rule? It took him long enough, but towards the end of his statement to the house, Osborne finally pulled… Mark Ferguson 5th December, 2013, 1:29 pm
Comment There’s only one question that matters for George Osborne today The Tory spin operation has been whirring into overdrive in recent days ahead of the Autumn Statement –… Mark Ferguson 5th December, 2013, 10:03 am
Comment Pay Day Loans – Credit where credit’s due Sometimes in politics, you have to say “Credit where credit’s due”. And today on payday loans, that’s certainly… Mark Ferguson 25th November, 2013, 12:38 pm
Comment Labour plans to hit back over Co-op bank “smears” and “Crosbyisation of politics” After Cameron pinned Miliband down and gave him a torrid time at PMQs yesterday over the happening at… Mark Ferguson 21st November, 2013, 10:10 am
Comment British public say “Recovery? What recovery?” The economy is growing, and both Osborne and Cameron have been keen to stress the importance of the… Mark Ferguson 14th November, 2013, 1:58 pm
Comment Has George Osborne learned NOTHING from the financial crisis? Thanks to George Eaton for flagging up what George Osborne reportedly told the Cabinet recently: “Hopefully we will… Mark Ferguson 4th November, 2013, 4:52 pm
Comment 5 ways Labour might respond to the return of growth So today brings us news that – to be honest – we were all expecting. Growth has returned… Mark Ferguson 25th October, 2013, 10:17 am
Comment Why do people hate politics? Today provides two golden examples Politics and politicians have never been popular, nor are they destined to be any time in the immediate… Mark Ferguson 15th October, 2013, 11:20 am
News Osborne says the Tories are for “hardworking people”, while Cameron’s staff mock them Today George Osborne told Tory Conference delegates in Manchester that: “we are the party of hard working people”.… Mark Ferguson 30th September, 2013, 1:29 pm
Caption Contest Caption Contest: Osborne visits a nursery It’s summertime/silly-season, so what better time for a caption contest. George Osborne visited a nursery today. We’re not… 5th August, 2013, 12:35 pm