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Election guide- TV, Radio & Online

by Katy Scholes / 16 Apr 2010

TV & Radio guide to election night coverage 9pmDecision TimeSky NewsFreeview Channel 82Sky Digital 501HD Channel 517Promising a "groundbreaking" alternative to conventional studio-anchored election night programming, Decision Time features Sky News presenters Kay Burley, Jeremy Thompson and Anna Botting fronting the coverage from locations across the UK - with Eamonn Holmes and Dermot Murnaghan taking over on Friday morning as the count finishes and the story gravitates towards Westminster.

Election Night Quiz Answers

by Katy Scholes / 16 Apr 2010

Here are the answers to our election night quiz Quiz Answers Q1.

Harriet Harman — Labour’s new face of inequality?

by Katy Scholes / 22 Jan 2010

Yesterday equalities minister, Harriet Harman gave a speech outlining the findings of the National Equality Panel ahead of the full report to be published next week.

My First Queen's Speech

by Katy Scholes / 16 Nov 2009

I’ve found today’s rants and finger-pointing about the Queen’s Speech unnerving.

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Bercow needs a SpAd, not a campaign strategist

by Katy Scholes / 08 Sep 2009

Yesterday evening, Speaker of the House of Commons, John Bercow revealed the appointment of Tim Hames as his special adviser.

Energy firms reap the benefits of recession; consumers hit twice as hard.

by Katy Scholes / 26 Aug 2009

For energy firms, the recession has proven to be a mixed bag.

Daily Q&A - Answer

by Katy Scholes / 24 Aug 2009

Daily Q&A - Answer

by Katy Scholes / 21 Aug 2009

The Guinness World Records gave the 1927 Liberian Presidential election the award for 'Most Fraudulent Election in History.

Q&A - Answer

by Katy Scholes / 21 Aug 2009

And, on the politics stage

by Katy Scholes / 17 Jul 2009

Katy Scholes reveals a roll-call of politicians who have got their wellies dirty at GlastonburyGeorge GallowayRespect MP for Bethnal Green and BowGeorge Galloway caused a stir with a two-day speaking slot at Glastonbury's Green Futures Field in 2002.

Election Night Quiz

by Katy Scholes / 16 Apr 2010

Waiting for the general election to begin or finding that general election night is yet to get going? The questions below will provide memory cells with plenty of exercise as we probe your knowledge of general elections past.

How to end ‘safe seat-itus’

by Katy Scholes / 12 Feb 2010

I live in a safe Conservative constituency.

UKIP, the mainstream, and banning the burka

by Katy Scholes / 18 Jan 2010

It’s 2010.

Professor Nutt - the case of drugs and dismissal

by Katy Scholes / 02 Nov 2009

The blogosphere is alive with speculations and observations over Professor Nutt’s dismissal as Chair of the Advisory Council for the Misuse of Drugs.

The Electorate is Weary but the Alternative is Dreary

by Katy Scholes / 07 Sep 2009

David Cameron is still sizzling according to a YouGov poll carried out for the Telegraph which continues to highlight the favourability of the Conservative Party.

Brown's own problems take the heat off Netanyahu

by Katy Scholes / 25 Aug 2009

Gordon Brown is to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Downing Street today in an event which has fallen under the radar in the day’s news, pipped at the post by resounding calls for Brown to break his silence on Al-Megrahi’s release.