Former senior Conservative Michael Portillo has said the Conservatives may have to reconsider their opposition to electoral reform Speaking to Today presenter John Humphrys, Mr Portillo said that the...
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It seems is virtually certain we will have a hung parliament . The popular votes are Votes (so far) Conservative 10,054,752 Labour 8,077,994 Liberal Democrat 6,379,863 Should there be a coalition...
German Chancellor Merkel declared to the German parliament in Berlin yesterday on the Greek crisis "Europe is at a crossroads. This is about no more and no less than the future of Europe and...
““ Cleggmania was the equivalent of a loud cathartic scream from a bemused, frightened and angry electorate. Probably their disillusionment with the traditionally bigger two parties had...
DIRECT DEMOCRACY This is the name of a system where the people are empowered to call a referendum either to initiate, or to block, legislation. This operates in Switzerland and in some States of the...
Watching channel 4s Dispatches last night, it was highlighted how the vastly unequal levels of donations to political parties could skew the election result. Donations to political parties during the...
Labour supporters should vote Lib Dem in some marginals, says Ed Balls. Peter Hain, Labours Secretary of state for Wales has signalled the same . Labours Children's Secretary says in Lib...
For many many years the gap between between Top Earners and Low Earners has continued to grow under Tory and Labour. The Tory Party is traditionally perceived as the Party conserving and improving the...
Although, the European Union (EU) has said it is close to approving the details of an emergency plan to help tackle Greece crippling debt protesters in Athens clashed with police as a group tried to...
Nick Clegg, recieved a boost after the Guardian switched its allegiance to Lib Dem The left-wing Guardian newspaper dealt Gordon Brown another blow last night when it backed the Liberal Democrats.The...
No Party has come "anywhere close" Robert Chote, the director of The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) said today that whoever wins the General Election will have to bring in the biggest...
Only one-in-three people know when St George's Day is and just ten per cent said they would feel comfortable to fly the flag of England, according to the report. English people rated their overall...
Without any particular reference to their policies, in the context of the MPs expenses scandal which of these dynamic duos would you most Trust to run the Country Well and Honestly :- a) Nick Clegg...
Nick Clegg claims a vote for the Lib Dems could spell the end of the political ''stitch-up'' between Labour and the Tories which has lasted since the Second World War. The Lib Dem manifesto, launched...
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“ What we need on every ballot paper in this country is a 'None of the above' box. If 'None of the above' gets the most votes then the election must be re-run with different candidates.”...
Whistle-blowing website Wikileaks has released a video which it claims shows the killing of civilians by the US military in Baghdad in 2007. http://news.bbc.co.uk...echnology/8605055.stm It is...
Two women have been arrested for trying to push a dead relative strapped to a wheelchair onto a Berlin-bound flight at Liverpool John Lennon Airport. Officers arrested the two women, aged 44 and 66,...