Left Foot Forward
New warning coalition could split the Lib Dems
David Cameron's old politics tutor and leading constitutional expert Vernon Bogdanor warned that the Liberal Democrats risked being split and "swallowed up".
Politics Summary: Thursday, May 20th
The prime minister and deputy prime minister will unveil full details of the coalitions programme of government this morning.
The new politics of coalitions
Since the result of last Thursday’s election became clear, the leaderships of all three major parties have acted diplomatically to reach a workable outcome.
Clegg: Commons no confidence powers “unchanged”
Nick Clegg sought to draw a line under the debate about the rules for a dissolution of parliament in his first speech as deputy prime minister today.
Cruddas: Labour should change nominations timetable
There is disquiet that the Labour nomination process concludes in 8 days time. Jon Cruddas told BBC News that the party "should reconvene and change this timetable."
Politics Summary: Wednesday, May 19th
Nick Clegg appears on the front of several papers ahead of his first major speech as Deputy Prime Minister. The […]