Politics Summary: Monday, June 7th
The prime minister will today warn that cuts will change Britain’s “whole way of life” and will impact the entire population.
Shamik Das
Look Left – The Week in Fast Forward
The shooting tragedy in Cumbria, the international incident in the Mediterranean Sea, the Labour leadership race, Nigel Farage, Jim Garner, David Laws and more.
Politics Summary: Friday, June 4th
The prime minister and home secretary will visit Cumbria today to talk to senior police officers and meet family and friends of the victims of Wednesday’s gun rampage.
Calls for tighter gun control in wake of tragedy
The home secretary today said the Government would “consider all the options” on gun laws, as the prime minister cautioned against a “knee-jerk reaction”.
Will all six candidates make the ballot?
With less than a week to go before nominations close and pressure mounting, it is still possible for all six candidates to make it onto the ballot paper.
Farage and the far-Right conspiracy theorists
UKIP yesterday hosted a conference at the European Parliament with Russian conspiracy theorist Daniel Estulin and Italian extremist Mario Borghezio.
Politics Summary: Tuesday, June 1st
The United Nations has condemned Israel for the attack on an aid flotilla that left nine civilians dead, following an emergency meeting of the Security Council.
Look Left – The Week in Fast Forward
The Queen’s speech, the coalition’s £6bn cuts, trouble for Cameron from the Tory right, the Labour leadership latest, the Alastair Campbell QT row and more.
Politics Summary: Friday, May 28th
President Obama has slammeed BP for what he calls the “worst oil disaster” in US history, vowing they will be forced to “pay every dime”.
Miliband seeks to emulate Obama
David Miliband launched his official leadership campaign website today, vowing to bring Labour together and lead Labour to power.