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In 2010, the first big flashpoint for the coalition government was the very public and very brutal, at least for the Liberal Democrats, clash over whether to increase tuition fees. The independent Browne review suggested no fee cap whatsoever. The Liberal Democrat...

Fresh from his trip to Buckingham Palace, David Cameron spent Friday night in his home away from home: Mark’s Club, a Mayfair-based private dining joint. Ah yes, he must have thought, the British people know my rightful place. For an old-fashioned Tory like Cameron,...

When Labour loses power it does worse in the following general election. Think 1955, 1983. Even in 1974 when we returned to power after one term, we did so on a lower share of the vote than we lost with in 1970. Even when we create new political institutions, we...

In this final period before the general election we wish every Labour candidate and canvasser every luck and hope that the maximum number of votes and seats will be gained so Labour will be returned to government. If getting this Tory government out is not reward...