Con 2012: Cameron’s speech corkers: On the economy, the NHS, the EU, housing benefit…
A look at the corkers in David Cameron’s Conservative Party Conference speech today, on the economy, the NHS, the EU, housing benefit, child poverty…
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Con 2012: The 15,000 axed police officers Theresa May failed to mention
Left Foot Forward looks at Theresa May’s speech to the Tory Party conference yesterday in which she failed to mention the huge cuts to police numbers.
Con 2012: Boris exaggerates his record and ignores the facts. Again
Len Duvall AM, leader of the Labour group on the London Assembly, responds to Boris Johnson’s 2012 Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham.
Promises, promises and Met Police cuts
Jenny Jones uncovers the broken promises of Boris Johnson on the police – with massive police cuts being implemented on the Mayor of London’s watch.
Cameron signals rail fares u-turn
A report on the government’s u-turn on rail fares.
Polls cast pall over Cameron and Osborne as Tory conference begins
As the Conservative Party Conference begins in Birmingham today, the latest polls provide the grimmest of backdrops for David Cameron and George Osborne.
Hunt crystallises all that’s wrong with Cameron’s out-of-touch, anti-women government
Jos Bell reports on Jeremy Hunt’s anti-abortion comments – and how they sum up David Cameron’s arrogant, out-of-touch, anti-women Tory government to a tee.
How did Greening’s “accountant’s eye” miss the WCML screw up while at Transport?
New international development secretary Justine Greening has pledged a “line-by-line” examination of DFID spending – yet she failed to spot the WCML farce.
Lab 2012: Miliband’s marginals challenge – who he needs to win and where
New research from Progress examines the 2015 electoral victory strategies available to Ed Miliband, looking at the voters he needs to win and where.
Lib Dem councillor quits party saying Clegg’s integrity is “shot to pieces”
Nick Clegg’s woes deepened as the first resignation in the aftermath of a conference steeped in apologies, reports Kevin Meagher.