LabourList live blog: The seven-way leaders’ debate
There will be more debaters than bloggers for tonight’s LabourList live blog of the first leaders’ debate, featuring…
UKIP
How some concerns about immigration are, well, a little bit racist
Out canvassing in South London this week, the issue of immigration came up time and again. One of…
The truth is that South Thanet should never have been blue – let alone in danger of turning purple
There’s a lot of interest in the exact Dulux colour composition of Farage’s purple peril. We’ve already had…
I hate Labour’s immigration mug – but I hate their immigration pledge even more
Yesterday the Labour Party put a dent in the good week they’ve been having by putting on sale a…
What you need to know about UKIP’s “Labour defector”
Harriet Yeo – a former Chair of Labour’s NEC and PCC candidate – has been named as Ukip’s…
South Thanet – a “wildcard” seat that Labour can win
In this closest of General Elections people will rightly be focused on their nearest key marginal seat. But…
I hate the debates – but if they must happen, Miliband is right to appear in all of them
I have a confession to make: I don’t want to watch the TV debates. If I didn’t have…
Tories and UKIP under fire for target seat candidates with far right links
The Conservative Party have been forced to suspend a candidate with alleged links to the racist EDL (English…
To combat UKIP we need to spread the digital wealth from our cities to the rest of the country
There seems to be an unspoken rule in politics. You can’t call voters racist. Ever. Even UKIP ones.…
Ukip’s immigration message needs to be confronted, not accommodated
On March 10th, newspapers reported that since 2010 there has been a 49 percent rise in unemployment amongst…
