PMQs sketch: This was the crimson tide personified
Ed M's questions turned the perma-tanned PM into a red-faced bad temper on legs.
View ArticleHow seven years of cuts will transform the political landscape
The notion that a Labour government in 2015 would itself be a cutting government has yet to sink in.
View ArticleMorning Call: pick of the papers
The ten must-read pieces from this morning's newspapers.
View ArticleSlo-mo BoJos no-show in E-Cro
The comedy of errors that is Johnson's mayoralty is the capital's best free show.
View ArticleIt is Osbornes plan that failed, but Miliband who must move on
What Labour lacks is a story to tell about how it would govern in a time of austerity.
View ArticleLeader: A decade of stagnation looms if the Chancellor wont act
Osborne has learned that unless you stimulate growth, you can't deal with your debts.
View ArticleOnce again, war is prime time and journalisms role is taboo
With Libya recently dealt with ("It worked," said the Guardian), Iran is next, it seems.
View ArticlePublic sector strike: in numbers
Yesterday's strike ended with a war of words between ministers and the unions. Here are some facts.
View ArticleIn the Critics this week.
Mabey on winter, Warner on fairy tales and Walden on French intellectuals.
View ArticleHuhne opens fire on Osborne
Huhne says that the autumn statement was "a Conservative Chancellor delivering his own speech".
View ArticleBjörkins, honey, I want you back
No one has inhabited the spaces in which we hear music like Björk. And that voice! Who else could duet so convincingly with a music box?
View ArticleHugo (U); Surviving Life (15)
Two fantasy worlds offer sentiment and surrealism in turn.
View ArticleWhy the left is wrong on Jeremy Clarkson
Clarkson's call for strikers to be "shot" was an unfunny joke that required no comment from anyone.
View Article"Repression in the name of security"
Our second-best friend in the Middle East continues to violently resist the Arab spring, according to Amnesty International's new report.
View ArticlePhoto gallery: George Osborne on tour
Out of touch? Whatever. Here is the Chancellor exploring normal life.
View Article"The web is a bit like the forest in the 14th century: it's totally outside...
Shadow media minister Helen Goodman on internet sexism, the future of news -- and the perils of anonymity on the net.
View ArticleWhy Unison is wrong to seek the sacking and arrest of Jeremy Clarkson
The public sector trade union scores a spectacular PR own goal.
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