Vince Cable
Crisis caused by Cable’s “right-wing US nutters” is welcomed by Tory backbenches
Vince Cable may lash out at the debt ceiling “nutters” in the US, but their fellow adherents to ideological purity on the Tory backbenches are out in force.
Eurozone crisis not to blame for sluggish growth
Ministers are trying to claim that the eurozone is to blame for fragile growth. But it is falling consumption and poor investment that is the problem.
How the Cable/Willetts market in higher education ended up inflating fees
Left Foot Forward's Daniel Elton reports on how the coalition's higher education market ended up inflating prices and introduced pressures to increase government debt.
Social Liberal Forum conference marks a return to values-driven policy discourse
The Social Liberal Forum conference was more than the sum of its parts and a return to values-driven policy discourse, writes executive member Dr Prateek Buch.
Archbishop “right to speak out” says spin doctor who said “we don’t do God”
Those within the coalition are not concerned about the principle of the Archbishop Rowan Williams speaking out, but that his remarks make uncomfortable reading.
Cable should work with unions, not bully them, for the good of the economy
Threatening to tighten the UK’s already strict labour laws highlights a coalition government focused on conflict not consensus, writes Unite's Mik Sabiers.