Ed Milliband and PMQs Ed did well, much better than many, especially his brother’s supporters, expected. David Cameron will get no easy ride. As for the theme of attacking the removal of child benefit from HRT payers, this was wrong anyway but very wrong for Labour. It is true that the individual tax system makes […]
Lib Dem Conscience Opposition politicians should never sign pledges in election campaigns, even if it does not look as if they will be in government. Thus the Lib Dems signed up to a pledge to vote against an increase in tuition fees, not least because the party is against fees of any kind. Now they […]
Celebrations in Chile Everything about this extraordinary human drama is remarkable, as it is heartwarming. It is one of the most astonishing feats, first of human survival and then of rescue. What makes it so special is the mobilisation of resources by a small country for a common purpose, aided by the best science, technology […]