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George Eaton is editor of The Staggers blog

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George Galloway considering running for Mayor of London
10 June 2013

The Respect MP appears to have already grown tired of Bradford.

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The questions William Hague needs to answer about GCHQ and Prism
10 June 2013

The Foreign Secretary claims law-abiding citizens have "nothing to fear" but MPs will want more reassurance than that.

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Tories go on the attack after Balls says Labour's welfare cap would include pensions
09 June 2013

The shadow chancellor's latest display of fiscal responsibility is a major political gamble.

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Church leaders demand ministers apologise for "misrepresenting the poor"
07 June 2013

An alliance of 11 churches condemns Iain Duncan Smith and Grant Shapps for their misuse of benefit statistics.

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Cameron outpolled by the Tories: why the PM should fear Ashcroft's new poll
07 June 2013

Expect Conservative rebels to seize on the finding as proof that the party could be performing better under an alternative leader.

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Miliband has given Labour a welfare message it can sell
06 June 2013

The speech successfully addressed two of the biggest grievances with the system: "the something for nothing" problem and "the nothing for something" problem.

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Clegg hits back at the Tories: I never agreed to new childcare ratios
06 June 2013

The Deputy PM says it is "flatly wrong" to say he approved the changes and that the coalition only agreed to a consultation.

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Miliband backs new welfare cap and brands Labour "the party of work"
06 June 2013

In his speech on welfare, Miliband will announce that Labour would cap "structural welfare spending" and will criticise those "who could work and aren’t doing so".

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Would Labour cut the NHS? Miliband has already ruled it out
05 June 2013

Contrary to Cameron's assertion at PMQs, Miliband said last month: "we will always be protecting the health service".

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PMQs review: Miliband keeps his cool and wins another NHS battle
05 June 2013

The Labour leader refused to rise to Cameron's child benefit jibes and left the PM struggling to explain away the A&E crisis.

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