Left Foot Forward
Coalition’s priorities will make progressive benchmarks hard to reach
What does ‘progressive’ actually mean, and by the time of the next election, how would voters be able to judge if the government had lived up to its rhetorical promise.
Look Left – The Week in Fast Forward
A look back at the week's news, including the outcome of the Saville Inquiry, the £2bn Lib-Con spending cuts and Rupert Murdoch's move for total control of BSkyB.
Do we really know what voters think about immigration?
Before the General Election, Ipsos MORI found immigration to be the forth most important issue concerning voters. In March YouGov found Labour was perceived as the worst major party on dealing with the issue of immigration...
The week outside Westminster
A round-up of the week's political news from Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Politics Summary: Friday, June 18th
Sign up to receive this daily email by 9am every morning. The front pages of the Guardian and Times examine […]
R.I.P – Conservative “efficiency savings”
After the announcement of a further £2bn cuts today it seems as though we can wave goodbye to the pre-election "efficiency savings" policy championed by the Tories.