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| "We mustn’t get ourselves in the position of again being against this. That would be a disaster for the party."
The cost of living debateTories warn Cameron of 'disaster' if he opposes living wage David Cameron's opposition to the living wage risks "disaster" for the Conservative's electoral prospects, a group of Tory MPs has warned. Ed Miliband cost of living speech in full Ed Miliband's speech pressing home his advantage on the cost of living crisis - in full and unedited. The living wage: David Cameron deserts the centre ground The living wage was the perfect opportunity for David Cameron to show that he has reformed the Conservative party. Once again, he has failed to take it. Miliband under pressure to make living wage compulsory Ed Miliband's plans to encourage businesses to pay the living wage will "not significantly" tackle lower pay, members of his party warned him today. In other news...Godfrey Bloom: ban public sector workers from voting Public sector workers and people living on benefits should be stripped of the right to vote, former Ukip MEP Godfrey Bloom has said. Big Brother: British citizens more watched than under Stasi The British government now has more information on its citizens than the Stasi, former conservative shadow home secretary David Davis said last night. Study: Immigrants are net contributors to the economy Immigrants pay more tax into the British economy than native Brits and claim less in benefits, according to a new study. Boris attacks government's 'gelatinous indecision' on airport expansion Boris Johnson today urged the government to "get their skates on" and build a new hub airport in the Thames Estuary. And finally...Comment: If you think HS2 will stay in budget you're living in denial The cost predictions for this catastrophic misjudgement are as flawed as the business case. Interview: Jenny Jones Politics.co.uk talks to the House of Lords' first green peer as she prepares to enter the Chamber for the first time. WATCH: Parliament is full of crap Watch a hilarious clip from the second season of BBC 3's The Revolution Will Be Televised. | North-South new rail link: HS2, more than a railway [Opinion Former Infographic]An infographic depicting the economic benefits, both direct and indirect, of the proposed north-south rail link. BHA: London Oratory School won't back down on admissionsThe London Oratory School, a state Catholic school, is challenging a decision made by the OSA on admissions. MRSA Action UK launches poster campaign with local schoolCorrect hand washing can directly prevent the spread of MRSA and can save lives. ESRC: Dementia isn't the end of fun!"Dementia is so often equated with 'doom and gloom', but living with dementia can still be a life full of fun." BSA: Consumer confusion over Help to Buy Scheme43% of active first time buyers confused over the Government’s Help to Buy scheme. ESRC: Does talking about race fuel racism?Imagine if we just stopped mentioning race, would the EDL and other far right groups cease to exist? IET: Perkins’ Review “a clear way forward” to close skills gapProfessor John Perkins’ Review of Engineering Skills, published today, has been welcomed by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). RSPCA calls on Lords to provide defence for dog ownersDog owners whose pets accidentally injure someone could face up to five years in jail. |
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