February 2010
Latest unemployment figures show vacancies up and redundancies down
Today’s unemployment figures show the labour market has stood up to the recession much more strongly than in the past, with vacancies up and redundancies down.
Is Alex Salmond a deal breaker on leaders debates?
Alex Salmond may appear alongside party leaders when Sky News hosts its general election leaders' debate. Could his intervention scupper the debates entirely?
Griffin to speak alongside Holocaust denier
Nick Griffin is to appear at an "academic conference" in Belgium next week shoulder-to-shoulder with holocaust denier Bruno Gollnisch of the Front National.
The power of stimulus
Government has welcomed the fall today in unemployment. Meanwhile, the Obama team have emailed supporters with a graph declaring "We're on the road to recovery."
Politics Summary: Wednesday, February 17th
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What is Politics?
The 2010 election is likely to be the most closely contested in recent memory. 'X Marks the Box' is a book to try to get other people excited about politics again.