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• The Guardian: Labours Last Mate Standing

  
  Boatang & Demetriou — Authority: 423
  New Labour in 2009 is like Toby Young in How to Lose Friends and Alienate People. An unpopular piece of shit. And like all anti-social morons, Gordon Brown and his grubby party has been abandoned by even the most patient of formerly loyal Saints.The BBC has been successfully wooed by the left wing Conservative Party ...
  6 hours ago

• Poll boost for PM as economy grows

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Chance of hung parliament as Conservative lead falls to 6% Labours hopes of avoiding a general election rout at the hands of David Camerons Tories will be boosted today as a new poll shows a sharp fall in the Conservatives lead, raising the possibility of a hung parliament. The Ipsos MORI survey for the Observer , ...
  8 hours ago

• Why the Tories are worried and the Lib Dems are hopeful | Bob Worcester

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Political pundits are beginning to recognise that the The A recognition that the election is not over yetoutcome of the general election is far from certainand bloggers. At the same time, anxiety is spreading among Tory MPs, morale is rising in Labour ranks and the hope is dawning among Lib Dems that a hung parliament ...
  8 hours ago

• New polls show Britain could face hung parliament

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  A Tory landslide seemed inevitable at the next general election. But recent soundings show a different trend as Labour benefits from optimism about the economy Alastair Campbell is not normally one to trash the state of the nation under a Labour government. But in a recent post on his blog he listed a stack of ...
  8 hours ago

• Hung parliaments are the death of government: I should know, I was a minister in one

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Ministers in minority governments live from day to day, hoping to find the right moment to call the general election that will give them a decisive majority but fearing that it will be forced on them at a time when their unpopularity guarantees defeat. They may hang on for years – as we in Labour did in the 1970s ...
  8 hours ago

• Immigration and the economy

  
  Geary Behavioural Economics Blog — Authority: 482
  Immigration is an important issue for the Irish economy and a relatively new one at that. It is also quite a sensitive one with people taking quite partisan approaches. So its important to keep an eye on what the evidence actually shows. See this paper for the US by G Peri: Abstract We present three main findings, ...
  9 hours ago

• Pollwatch: That’s more like it…

  
  And another thing... — Authority: 580
  TOMORROW’S Observer will carry an Ipsos/Mor poll showing the Tories with an extremely modest (and not majority-winning) six per cent lead. The numbers are: Conservatives 37 (-6) Labour 31 (+5) Others 32 I can go to bed (reasonably) happy now.
  10 hours ago

• The Child Labour: The neglection goes on and on ……

  
  The Pakistani Spectator — Authority: 447
  I was rather depressed to read at dawn.com the editorial this morning (see below) the fate of young kids who must be going to schools and enjoying their childhood by indulging in sports and healthy activities, are spending their child hood in making bricks, working at auto work shops, working at carpet factories , ...
  11 hours ago

• Has Labour got a by-election poll boost from MORI? - UPDATED

  
  politicalbetting.com — Authority: 141
  CON 37% (-6) LAB 31% (+5) LD 17% (-2) OTHERS 15% The delayed survey has the Tory lead down to just 6pts There are reports about that a poll due out tonight is “very good for Labour “. We haven’t seen any numbers yet and this post will be updated when we get some. Which pollster it is I don’t ...
  11 hours ago

• Campaigning on affordable housing

  
  Skuds' Sister's Brother — Authority: 133
  I was out in Horsham’s Carfax again this afternoon with colleagues from Horsham Labour Party to try and persuade shoppers to sign our petition about affordable housing. Although Labour are not always well-received in Horsham (or at least rarely voted for) our continued campaign on affordable housing gets a lot of ...
  12 hours ago

• SECURITY, LIKE CHARITY, SHOULD BEGIN AT HOME MR MILIBAND

  
  CALEDONIAN COMMENT — Authority: 121
  According to the incompetent, out-of-his-depth UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband, The Afghan government headed up by recently “re-elected” President Hamid Karzai (pictured above) could fall within weeks if NATO pulled out its troops out of the country. Miliband was warning British opponents of the war to give ...
  13 hours ago

• Education, Education, Education

  
  Moreton and Saughall Massie Matters — Authority: 135
  Looks like Seacombe Labour need to go back to school!    On their site is a You Tube Video with Ed Balls attacking the Tories on Education.   I have added an arrow which shows the AWEFUL spelling mistake on the graphic to the right of the Video.   The same mistake is on the Upton and Bidston [...]
  14 hours ago

• So, are standards in school really that ‘aweful’?

  
  Conservatives: working for Moreton and Leasowe all year round — Authority: 420
  Over on the Seacombe Labour Blog, there is a YouTube video of Ed Balls, the Schools Secretary.  He’s taking a swipe at the Tories, as he does, saying standards in school have not fallen under Labour.  In an amusing irony, the website has a little graphic to the right of this article.  Can you spot the spelling ...
  15 hours ago

• 5 Days To Go

  
  Moreton and Saughall Massie Matters — Authority: 135
  There are five days to go until voting in the Moreton West and Saughall Massie by-election.    On Thursday 26th November, people across Moreton and Saughall Massie have their chance to send a message to the Town Hall bosses.      You can vote from 7am until 10pm, and you don’t need a polling card to ...
  17 hours ago

• Haldia Petrochemicals contract workers go on strike

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Kolkata, Nov 21 (IANS) Over 1,500 contract workers of Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd (HPL) began an indefinite strike Saturday in support of a charter of demands including wage revision and increase in allowance.The HPL plant in Haldia is now on a planned 75-day shutdown with only maintenance and repair work on. But the ...
  17 hours ago

• CONGRATULATIONS TO CATHY ASHTON

  
  SOCIALIST UNITY — Authority: 141
  Although an obscure political figure, Lady Ashton was the key architect of the SureStart centres, that have been one of the Labour government’s greatest achievements, in providing genuine help to improve the chances of the most disadvantaged children. I am not quite sure how that prepares you for being the EU’s ...
  21 hours ago

• What does "equal" mean?

  
  Obnoxio The Clown — Authority: 568
  Eauql : be identical or equivalent to; "One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!" be equal to in quality or ability; "Nothing can rival cotton for durability"; "Your performance doesnt even touch that of your colleagues"; "Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents" having the same ...
  21 hours ago

• where is the labour party going? london forum, monday 23rd

  
  the commune — Authority: 136
  The next of The Commune’s London public forums is on the subject of the social role, degeneration and future course of the Labour Party. The meeting takes place from 7pm on Monday 23rd November at the Lucas Arms, Grays Inn Road, near King’s Cross. With some on the left turning back to Labour as the 2010 ...
  21 hours ago

• 10 things graduate students want

  
  home cooked theory — Authority: 100
  Over the past few months panelists for the SOI conference have been meeting and sharing plans for what they will present in their allotted time at the beginning of each session. The conference format is not the traditional paper-giving mode, but rather an open discussion with the audience following a series of ...
  1 day ago

• Adam’s Winner of the Week

  
  The Inquiring Mind — Authority: 546
  Much as it hurts to come to this conclusion, Adam is of the view that Hone Harawira is the winner. Claire Trevett writes in the NZ Herald on growing support for the controversial and to Adam’s mind unacceptable MP. Adam has reluctantly come to the conclusion that the Maori Party will take Harawira back into the ...
  1 day ago

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