by Caroline Crampton / 01 Apr 2011
The universities minister claims that the rise of feminism has ‘held back working class men’. He couldn't be more wrong - feminism is one of the ingredients of greater social mobility, not a barrier to it.
by Caroline Crampton / 31 Mar 2011
Ed Miliband denies feeling political pressure to dash to the altar, but apparently he's already had the call from OK!
by Caroline Crampton / 30 Mar 2011
In an attempt to jump on the bandwagon, Eric Pickles suggests inserting 'growth' into the name of his department. Shame there's no money left, eh?
by Caroline Crampton / 28 Mar 2011
In his statement to the Commons, the prime minister seems to suggest that Britain's military involvement in Libya goes beyond the remit of the UN resolution
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by Caroline Crampton / 28 Mar 2011
A resignation in Scotland sheds a bit more light on what we can expect north of the border on May 5
by Caroline Crampton / 24 Mar 2011
Xain, the rapping frontman of Goldie Lookin Chain, has applied to stand as a Labour councillor in Newport
by Caroline Crampton / 23 Mar 2011
The Chancellor has done an excellent job of catching headlines and neutering his political opponents
by Caroline Crampton / 18 Mar 2011
Watching Cameron and Miliband calmly and productively debate the prime minister’s statement on Libya this morning reminds us what we once meant by ‘new politics’
by Caroline Crampton / 17 Mar 2011
The failed attempt at a cross-party rally for Yes to AV has resulted in both Labour and the Lib Dems trading insults and denying responsibility
by Caroline Crampton / 15 Mar 2011
Having touchy-feely Tory Zac Goldsmith on side means that the People's Pledge campaign can refute the suggestion that is anti-EU rather than pro-referendum
by Caroline Crampton / 30 Mar 2011
Ed Miliband’s decision not to have David as his best man is disappointing – he should ignore the idle speculation and just get on with his personal life
by Caroline Crampton / 29 Mar 2011
Publishing 10,000-word documents about ‘refounding’ your party isn’t the way to energise your supporters while you’re in opposition
by Caroline Crampton / 28 Mar 2011
Cameron’s perfect u-shaped manoeuvre over the winter fuel allowance, combined with reports of internal cabinet briefings, isn't doing the 'stable coaltion' image any favours
by Caroline Crampton / 25 Mar 2011
It’s not all bad news for Clegg’s lot. But May’s local elections are still going to be painful.
by Caroline Crampton / 23 Mar 2011
Channel 4 News have found the footage. The former chancellor did have a little nap while Osborne was speaking
by Caroline Crampton / 23 Mar 2011
With all the leaks and rumours swirling around it’s all getting a bit confusing. Here’s a guide to what you actually need to know before Osborne delivers the speech this afternoon
by Caroline Crampton / 17 Mar 2011
Maybe not, but at the very least, he seems to be regaining his sense of humour
by Caroline Crampton / 16 Mar 2011
NHS reform is the latest issue to demonstrate the distance between what Lib Dem party members want and what their MPs deliver in the Commons
by Caroline Crampton / 14 Mar 2011
The two Eds set out Labour's stall on the economy in advance of the Budget, but it's the spat with Clegg over AV that is really of interest
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