Politics Summary: Tuesday, May 4th
Gordon Brown last night made his finest speech of the campaign, and one of the best of his career, in a passionate appeal for fairness.
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Sick Griffin targets black voters as Mirror exposes more racism
BNP leader Nick Griffin is targeting black Christian voters in Barking – while targeting white voters with the strapline “Vote New Labour, Get New Neighbours”.
Look Left – The Week in Fast Forward
The third and final leaders’ debate, Mrs Duffy’s encounter with Gordon Brown, Conor Pope’s Blog the Week and more.
Miliband takes climate message to the country
Climate change secretary Ed Miliband has put the environment back on the agenda today with by travelling across England with Franny Armstrong.
Tory MEP and councillors rally around sacked homophobe
Several prominent grassroots Conservatives have come out in support of Philip Lardner, sacked by David Cameron for saying homosexuality was “not normal”.
Final leaders’ debate: bloggers’ reaction
With the headline poll figures showing a narrow win for David Cameron, Left Foot Forward looks at how some of the leading bloggers viewed last night’s debate.
Politics Summary: Friday, April 30th
Brown implores voters not to risk recovery in final tv pitch
BBC Leaders’ Debate live webchat
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“Real voters” on BNP leaflets are all candidates
The BNP is so short of support it has resorted to using candidates masquerading as regular voters to spread their bile.
Politics Summary: Thursday, April 29th
Sign up to receive this daily email by 9am every morning. With polling day just a week away, there’s only one story dominating the morning’s papers, the prime minister’s encounter with Mrs Duffy. The right-wing press go into overdrive, thetest