Labour leader Ed Miliband with Nick Clegg. Photograph: Getty Images.
By John Denham - 03 December 16:48

Tribal differences have obstructed progressive change in the past. They must not do so again.

UK Independence Party leader and MEP Nigel Farage. Photograph: Getty Images.
By Richard Morris - 03 December 14:54

The party's surge will make it harder for the Tories to take seats off the Lib Dems and could revive the debate around electoral reform.

Chancellor George Osborne speaks at the Conservative conference.
By George Eaton - 03 December 11:44

The Chancellor's £154m "blitz" on tax avoidance will do little to compensate for £2bn of cuts.

Police form a line outside a Starbucks coffee shop.
By George Eaton - 03 December 10:09

The Chief Secretary to the Treasury's mixed messages on the tax avoiding chain.

Danny Alexander speaks the the Liberal Democrat conference.
By New Statesman - 03 December 8:16

Danny Alexander on Starbucks.

Veteran left-nationalist Margo MacDonald. Photograph: Getty Images.
By James Maxwell - 30 November 16:30

The independence debate is breathing new life into Scottish socialism.

Neil O'Brien has served as director of Policy Exchange since 2008.
By George Eaton - 30 November 12:15

Policy Exchange director will focus on developing the Conservatives' next manifesto.

A protester takes part in a demonstration outside the Home Office.
By Sarah Mulley - 30 November 11:23

The cuts to foreign student numbers come at a significant economic cost to the UK.

Newly-elected Labour MP Sarah Champion.
By George Eaton - 30 November 8:15

Labour secured comfortable victories in yesterday's three by-elections, while the Lib Dems finished eighth in Rotherham.

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg. Photograph: Getty Images.
By George Eaton - 29 November 17:32

Cameron is left as the only one of the three main party leaders opposed to statutory underpinning of the new system.

David Cameron leaves Number 10 Downing Street. Photograph: Getty Images.
By George Eaton - 29 November 16:37

Prime Minister says he has "serious concerns and misgivings" over writing the new press regulatory system into law.

Lord Justice Leveson. Photograph: Getty Images.
By George Eaton - 29 November 15:42

Why journalists are wrong to panic.

David Cameron during a visit to Heathrow terminal 5. Photograph: Getty Images.
By George Eaton - 29 November 13:35

Reducing net migration by cutting foreign student numbers is an act of economic masochism.

Shoppers carying shopping bags on Oxford Street in London.
By Neal Lawson - 29 November 12:19

Labour must look beyond the politics of more and recognise that the good life cannot be bought off a shelf.

Lord Justice Leveson. Photograph: Getty Images.
By George Eaton - 29 November 10:02

Your timetable for today.

Rupert Murdoch, Chairman and CEO of News Corporation.
By George Eaton - 28 November 17:41

Miliband called for a cap of 20-30 per cent on newspaper market share when he appeared before the inquiry.

A job centre is pictured in Bromley. Photograph: Getty Images.
By Rafael Behr - 28 November 15:25

New data shows that the spending cuts are deepest in areas with the highest claimant count per vacancy.

Labour leader Ed Miliband. Photograph: Getty Images.
By George Eaton - 28 November 14:09

The Labour leader exposed the coalition's failure on the Work Programme.

Two young boys play football in a run down street in the Govan area of Glasgow.
By Claudia Wood - 28 November 12:47

Demos's new research shows that poverty can be both an economic and social phenomenon.

Ed Miliband speaks to reporters. Photograph: Getty Images.
By George Eaton - 28 November 9:45

The party still expects to win but is increasingly nervous about the UKIP threat.

The new governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney. Photograph: Getty Images.
By Dan McCurry - 27 November 16:26

The new Bank of England governor shouldn't be given so much credit for Canada's economic success.

Hugh Grant meets David Cameron. Photograph: Getty Images.
By Nigel Warner - 27 November 12:36

We need a new platform-neutral regulator that no longer treats newspapers, broadcasters and websites as if they live in discrete little boxes.

Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith. Photograph: Getty Images.
By George Eaton - 27 November 11:19

Just 3.5 per cent of the 878,000 jobseekers referred to the programme have found work for six months or more.

Labour leader Ed Miliband. Photograph: Getty Images.
By George Eaton - 27 November 9:33

New figures show that 8,000 millionaires will gain an average of £107,500 from the abolition of the top tax rate.

Conservative MP Nadine Dorries.
By George Eaton - 22 November 16:41

Forty five per cent of Tory voters say they are less likely to vote for her, but here's why she's likely to hang on.

Liberal Democrat MP Sarah Teather. Photograph: Getty Images.
By Rafael Behr - 22 November 14:50

Sarah Teather dodged a vote the first time round, now she has sided with Labour.

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg. Photograph: Getty Images.
By Prateek Buch - 22 November 13:22

Higher taxes on the rich will not protect the poorest if spending is slashed.

Lord Justice Leveson. Photograph: Getty Images.
By New Statesman - 22 November 11:57

The inquiry's report into the "culture, practices and ethics" of the press will be released at 1:30pm on 29 November.

A homeless man rests on his sleeping bag in the street.
By George Eaton - 22 November 9:49

13 charities, including Shelter, Barnardo’s and the Teenage Cancer Trust, warn that the move will "take away a vital safety net".

Conservative MP Nadine Dorries.
By New Statesman - 22 November 8:25

Nadine Dorries on being voted out of I'm A Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here.

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