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post 15 May 2013
News Read more on Gary Gibbon's blog What rebellion? Tory whips prepare for EU vote

If you ask the prime minister, tonight's vote on the absence of an EU referendum in the Queen's speech is definitely not a rebellion. But there is more to it than meets the eye.

article 14 May 2013 Politics
David Cameron dramatically raises the stakes by publishing a draft EU referendum bill. Why is he doing this now and what does he hope to achieve? (Getty)
by David Weisbloom What's happening over the EU referendum? - key questions

David Cameron dramatically raises the stakes by publishing a draft EU referendum bill. Why is he doing this now and what does he hope to achieve?

post 14 May 2013
News Read more on Gary Gibbon's blog Cameron's EU wheeze: capitulation, or blessing?

The Tories are getting their teeth stuck into Europe again - but has Prime Minister David Cameron bitten off more than he can chew?

article 07 May 2013 UK, European Union
Lord Nigel Lawson becomes the most senior Tory figure to call for the UK to leave the European Union (picture: Getty)
Lord Lawson becomes most senior Tory to call for EU exit

Nick Clegg says leaving the EU would increase unemployment and make the UK "less safe", after Nigel Lawson becomes the most senior Tory figure to call for a European exit.

article 03 May 2013 UK
Nigel Farage's Ukip has surged, whilst the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats have fallen - but what do the numbers say?
Cameron crumbles, Farage surges: the elections in numbers

Ukip and Labour have fun at the Conservatives' expense on local election results day - but what do the numbers tell us about the political big winners?

post 01 May 2013
News Read more on Gary Gibbon's blog Clegg: voter hostility easing but we could come fourth

Nick Clegg's aides say people are a "bit more neutral" than they used to be but will that translate to votes, or could the Lib Dems come behind Ukip in share of the vote in Thursday's elections?

post 30 April 2013
News Read more on Gary Gibbon's blog Ed Miliband: prime minister of Crawley?

I said Ed Miliband was running for prime minister and one of them said: "Of Crawley?" "No, the whole country," I said. "Jesus," came the response.

post 10 April 2013
News Read more on Gary Gibbon's blog Miliband: 'Thatcher was right'... but not often

Sounding prime ministerial the Labour leader seems to find paying tribute to Margaret Thatcher less troublesome than her successor David Cameron.

article 10 April 2013 Politics
 Foreign Secretary William defends the cost of Margaret Thatcher's funeral as it emerges that MPs attending today's tributes to Britain's first woman prime minister will be able to claim expenses (G)
Britain can 'afford' Thatcher's funeral - Hague

Foreign Secretary William defends the cost of Margaret Thatcher's funeral as it emerges that MPs attending today's tributes to Britain's first woman prime minister will be able to claim expenses.

post 28 March 2013
Michael Crick is Political Correspondent for Channel 4 News Read more on Michael's blog Clegg response to Hancock raises more questions

Nick Clegg spoke today for the first time about allegations of sexual misconduct against Mike Hancock. But his account of events raises questions over what the Lib Dems have learned from the Rennard s