Left Foot Forward
Five lessons from Lib Dem conference
The Institute for Public Policy Research held five fringe events at the Liberal Democrats conference. Associate Director, Will Straw, sets out five lessons from the fringe.
Huhne attacks “Tea Party Tories” – who on Earth does he mean?!
Chris Huhne will denounce the “Tea Party tendency” within the Conservatives in his speech to the Liberal Democrat conference this lunchtime - but who does he mean?
Irish Presidential elections: Martin McGuinness to stand, but can he win?
Martin McGuinness has been confirmed as Sinn Fein’s candidate in next month’s Irish Presidential elections, and has been busy rebranding himself as a statesman.
Clegg talks the talk on equality – but seat cull will make things worse
Nick Clegg today said his MPs were "woefully unrepresentative" of modern Britain - yet his seat cull plans will make things even worse, reports Shamik Das.
Expected SPD success in Berlin paves way for route back to Chancellery
The SPD anticipate winning today's Berlin election marking a second victory in a week for Europe's centre-left. The party are now looking ahead to regaining the Chancellery in 2013.
Look Left – It’s the economy, Osborne
It was all about the economy this week, the poor news on which casts a shadow over conference season, which starts tomorrow, writes Shamik Das.