Comment: The Tories have now gone further than Thatcher – to the extremes of British politics
The parallels in tone with the Thatcher era were clear
Conservatives
Cameron’s ex-guru slams ‘insular ruling class’ in government
Steve Hilton describes Brussels as ‘a vast, stinking cesspit of corporate corruption’
Express called Tories ‘floppy-haired Eton club’. Now it’s cheering on Cameron
The paper claims it predicted a Tory majority. So why did it back UKIP?
Economy will grow faster under Labour and Lib Dem plans, says NIESR
Labour and Liberal Democrat spending plans would see the economy grow at a quicker rate than under the Conservatives
Tories spending £100,000 a month on Facebook
Invoices published by the BBC show the Conservatives investing huge amounts on their social media campaign, perhaps in an effort to win younger voters
The Tories lose yet another member to UKIP
Bradford councillor Michael McCabe will try to retain his seat for UKIP in May
Labour’s mixed standing across the nations
A Labour/ SNP deal of some description could possibly give Labour an overall majority
Transport secretary denies petrol tax cuts as Osborne launches investigation into falling prices
What is happening to petrol prices? The Conservatives can’t seem to decide.
Labour has betrayed its supporters on the welfare cap
The Tory austerity drive – bound up as it is in the barefaced lie that Britain was brought low in 2008 by benefit scroungers and not reckless bankers – was never about fixing the economy. It was about shrinking thetest
UK Labour lovebomb Wales
Shadow Welsh Secretary, Owen Smith, has launched a scathing attack on the UK Government for launching a politically motivated “war on Wales” to shore up their position in England.