Let’s go Dimble-dancing
by Caroline Crampton / 26 Apr 2012
Caroline Crampton trots along to the BBC Question Time Watchalong for a communal heckle
PMQs: Ed turns Cameron red with rage
by Caroline Crampton / 25 Apr 2012
The Labour leader got the best of today's exchanges on the economy and the Leveson Inquiry as the prime minister lost his temper
Where is Cameron's enthusiasm for Lords reform?
by Caroline Crampton / 23 Apr 2012
While the prime minister hasn't ruled out holding a referendum on reforming Parliament's upper house, his desire for complete cross-party consensus suggests he's not hopeful of getting the reforms underway
PMQs: An extreme case of political déjà vu
by Caroline Crampton / 18 Apr 2012
The Budget took place four weeks ago, but it still dominated the feisty exchanges at prime minister’s questions today
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Weekend reads | 13 April 2012
by Caroline Crampton / 13 Apr 2012
Recommentations of the best long-form writing you should be reading this weekend
Easter reads | 05 April 2012
by Caroline Crampton / 05 Apr 2012
Recommendations for the best long-form writing you should be reading this Easter weekend
Willetts: I’d rather be ‘two-brains’ than ‘two-chins’
by Caroline Crampton / 04 Apr 2012
Caroline Crampton quizzes the universities and science minister about his obsession with social mobility, intellectualism versus pragmatism and his nickname
The coalition's stealthy expansion of grammar schools
by Caroline Crampton / 29 Mar 2012
Kent County Council has approved the first expansion of a grammar school for fifty years - expect the debate over selective education to flare up once more
Partisan mud-slinging over party funding reform
by Caroline Crampton / 26 Mar 2012
In making his statement to Parliament prompted by ‘cash for access’, Francis Maude sought to implicate all parties, not just the Conservatives, in the scandal
Budget 2012 visualised
by Caroline Crampton / 21 Mar 2012
How does Osborne's Budget statement this year compare to his previous two?
Jeremy Hunt clings on (for now)
by Caroline Crampton / 25 Apr 2012
Despite a less-than-confident performance in the Commons, the culture secretary's position seems slightly more secure
Theresa May continues to dodge Qatada questions
by Caroline Crampton / 24 Apr 2012
The home secretary was unable to assure the home affairs select committee that she had written evidence from Strasbourg of Qatada’s appeal deadline
Abu Qatada: What a difference a day makes
by Caroline Crampton / 19 Apr 2012
The home secretary is under pressure to explain why Abu Qatada has managed to delay his deportation once again because of a quibble over a date
George Galloway returns to Parliament
by Caroline Crampton / 16 Apr 2012
The new MP for Bradford West will be sworn in this afternoon
Paul Flynn MP on accusations of anti-semitism
by Caroline Crampton / 13 Apr 2012
Caroline Crampton takes the Welsh MP for a very Italian lunch
Bringing back the big society
by Caroline Crampton / 04 Apr 2012
David Cameron has announced a £600m big society fund, but the idea itself seems to have its origins with another cabinet minister
George Galloway wins the Bradford West by-election
by Caroline Crampton / 30 Mar 2012
The former MP wins a remarkable victory to secure a 10,000-strong majority in the seat for Respect
Neil Kinnock turns 70
by Caroline Crampton / 28 Mar 2012
In honour of the former Labour leader's birthday, here's a few facts you may not know about him
Five mistakes Cameron has made over the ‘cash for access’ story
by Caroline Crampton / 26 Mar 2012
The Sunday Times scoop on David Cameron’s meetings with Tory donors was a terrible story for the PM, but No 10 haven’t handled it well
A dull Budget could make for an exciting chance for Labour
by Caroline Crampton / 21 Mar 2012
With few surprises expected from the Chancellor, today could be a real chance for Labour to make their mark instead
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