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Politics Summary: Friday, October 9th
Reaction to David Cameron’s speech dominates the papers. Both Jonathan Freedland and Steve Richards ask the same question: How? “How […]
David Cameron’s speech: Reaction
Please find below passages from David Cameron’s speech and our commentary. We will be updating this throughout the afternoon so […]
Back to basics: Gove is no progressive
Michael Gove has spent a long time over the past few years brandishing his credentials as a zealous reformer, committed […]
Politics Summary: Thursday, October 8th
The papers are anticipating an “optimistic” speech from David Cameron following the “austerity” message from George Osborne. There are few […]
In defence of Sure Start
The TaxPayers' Alliance have responded to Left Foot Forward's post on Friday about the TPA and Institute of Directors' proposals to make £50 billion in public spending savings. In defence of their proposals to save £1.46 billion by cutting Sure Start, TPA make three arguments. Left Foot Forward responds to each in turn.
Right wing cuts would devastate vital services and cost jobs
Widely publicised proposals by the Institute of Directors and TaxPayers’ Alliance to “save £50 billion a year of public spending” […]