Today’s edition of the Jersey Evening Post carries an article highlighting local concerns that the newly agreed coalition government will include strong critics of tax
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Unemployment increases to 2.51 million under the Tories
BBC News – UK unemployment increases to 2.51 million. Sorry couldn’t resist it 🙂 But more seriously – this will be a story I predict
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So, what next?
An election has been fought. And, as someone said to me this morning, you really understand your own politics the morning after a new government
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If Cameron ran a dismal campaign what chance has he as a PM?
Congratulations, Mr Cameron. Now learn the lessons of a dismal campaign | Tim Montgomerie | Comment is free | The Guardian . Tim Montgomerie of
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The ConDems will not be re-elected for a generation
The Guardian summarises the ConDem (new term, and quite appropriate) deal as follows: Liberal Democrat wins: • Referendum to bring in an alternative vote system.
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Five years?
I gather our new government is to last for five years I give it the proverbial snowballs chance in hell of lasting that long. Why?
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In opposition – but not for long
The BBC note that the Labour Party has effectively conceded that it’s out of office. As I suggested at the weekend — this is the
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Left Futures
Left Futures is a new blog backed by long standing (I think 40 years in the House constitutes long standing) Labour MP Michael Meacher. It
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A majority of public prefer Lab-Libdem deal
Liberal Conspiracy » A majority of public prefer Lab-Libdem deal. As Liberal Conspiracy notes: A Populus poll for The Times suggests the public are open
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