Tuesday, 25 February 2014

Tories rebrand themselves the 'Workers' Party' - Politics.co.uk

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"There are six people writing the manifesto and five of them went to Eton; the other went to St Paul’s."

Up the Workers

Tories rebrand themselves as the 'Workers' Party'

David Cameron meeting a worker

The Conservative Party rebrand themselves the "Workers' Party" in an attempt to change their image as a party for the rich.

Harriet Harman

New Labour-Daily Mail battle sees both sides trade accusations of paedophile support

Harman: Lashes out at Daily Mail 'smears'

Harriet Harman lashes out at the Daily Mail, in an attack which sees her accuse the paper of publishing photos of "very young girls"

The dead cat strategy: How Tories hope to win the next election

No cats were harmed in the taking of this photograph.

Labour can expect to see plenty more dead cats thrown on their table over the next year and a half.

Rough sleeping

Rough sleeping soars under the coalition

Rough sleeping up by over a third in last three years

Rough sleeping in England rises by more than a third since the coalition government came into power, despite David Cameron's promises to tackle the issue.

Romanian immigration

Analysis: Has the lack of Romanian and Bulgarian immigrants burst the Ukip bubble?

 Christopher Goodfellow: 'Ukip insists it's still on the march but national support levelled off at around 12% over the last eight months'

Now that the party's prediction of a tidal wave of immigrants has proved unfounded, will the public continue to listen to it?

Airlines report no surge in migrants from Romania and Bulgaria

Bulgarians board a bus to Berlin, soon after the country joined the EU.

Fears that Bulgarians and Romanians would flood into the UK when work restrictions were lifted at the start of the year prove unfounded, after airlines and coach companies find no increase in traffic from the two countries.

Hunting ban

Comment: The ban on hunting harms animal welfare

Jim Barrington: 'Despite claiming scientific evidence to support the hunting ban, no research has been forthcoming'

Animal rights groups don't have a shred of evidence about the effect the ban on hunting with dogs has on wildlife

Charity calls for better crisis care in response to new suicide statistics

New figures show suicide rates are still worryingly high.

NHS IT scheme: “let’s hope Government has learnt from previous mistakes”

New NHS data-sharing scheme involving medical records is being delayed by six months. The IET comments here.

Proposed amendments to VAT online filing will not cure human rights breach

CIOT: “Failing to cure the breach will result in more litigation, incurring more costs for the Exchequer."

NASUWT calls on Secretary of State to recognise damage inflicted on teachers

NASUW remains deeply concerned about the adverse impact of the Coalition Government’s policies on teachers.

Latest ONS Figures Highlight Continuing Construction Recovery

According to figures from the Office for National Statistics published today, construction output in Q4 rose by 0.2% compared with Q3 and was 4.4% higher than a year earlier.

CIHT welcome targeted review of transport network resilience

CIHT welcome David Cameron's plan for targeted review of the resilience of the transport network to extreme weather events.

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