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Gordon Brown: My Credo
Sunday 25 April 2010
The Prime Minister gives his most revealing interview yet exclusively in <i>The Independent on Sunday</i>
Leading article: Hurrah for democracy!
Sunday 25 April 2010
Who would have thought it? The most unexpected feature of this election campaign is not the sudden success of Nick Clegg. What has taken us all by surprise is that the campaign has become interesting. Mr Clegg's emergence as the star of the televised debates was not unforeseen. Indeed, it was predicted. What was not predicted was the extraordinary effect that this would have on the whole election.
Tories propose six-month limit for unelected PMs
Saturday 24 April 2010
Unelected prime ministers would be forced to hold a general election within six months of taking office, under proposals being announced by David Cameron today.
Steve Richards: Biggest game changer is that voters were engaged
Friday 16 April 2010
The winner was Clegg, partly for being there... Crucially he seemed relevant
Leading article: An optimistic message that does not quite add up
Wednesday 14 April 2010
The Conservative manifesto is convincing only in parts
Alan Watkins: Adonis left it too late for a Lib-Lab pact
Sunday 11 April 2010
Nick Clegg now regards himself as one of the big boys, not as a subordinate partner to Labour
Steve Richards: Labour have forgotten how to box clever on 'tax and spend'
Thursday 08 April 2010
Labour has fallen into a "tax and spend" trap for the first time since Gordon Brown took charge of the party's economic policy in 1992. The entrapment explains the widening of the Conservatives' lead and is, for Labour, extremely dangerous. The single issue of "tax and spend" determines the outcome of elections in Britain, often unfairly but always decisively.
Parents: Hold on to your purse strings
Sunday 04 April 2010
Passing on your wealth to your children before you die may seem like a good idea, but there are risks, warns Chiara Cavaglieri
Blue candidates show their true colours
Saturday 03 April 2010
In the first in a series of articles, Andrew Grice asks whether the Tories' first-time candidates live up to their leader's billing
Cameron's tax pledge leaves £7bn hole in public finances
Friday 26 March 2010
Conservative leader vows to halt Darling's planned National Insurance increase
Labour 'has cost the rich £25,000 every year'
Friday 26 March 2010
Institute of Fiscal Studies has laid bare the scale of redistribution since 1997. Sean O’Grady reports
Darling hits back as he denies hiding tax hike
Thursday 25 March 2010
Alistair Darling today defended putting off difficult decisions about the deficit and denied hiding a tax hike for millions with his Budget speech.
Steve Richards: This was a sparse Budget with a big political message
Thursday 25 March 2010
There is a tangible divide: is government part of the problem or part of the solution?
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'Sickening, deluded and unforgivable': Bloody attack brings terror to capital’s streets
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Mothers' diets may harm IQs in two-thirds of babies
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Gay couple beaten in park urge MPs to moderate language on gay marriage
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After woman sells virginity for $780,000, here are the results of our prostitution survey
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Far-right French historian, 78-year-old Dominique Venner, commits suicide in Notre Dame in protest against gay marriage
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