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General Elections

Lib Dem front bench - Public services

Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg has divided his front bench into teams. David Laws After gaining a double first in maths at Cambridge, David Laws had a high-flying career in banking before entering Parliament in 2001 as MP...

Economy might just cost Tories the election (Reuters)

Reuters - The slide in the polls for Prime Minister Stephen Harper's Conservatives has been so steep as voter worry over the state of the economy has heightened that the possibility of his losing the upcoming general election...

UK MP says: Next JS poll important to break despair

UNB, DhakaInfluential British MP and former Minister Keith Vaz, who is leading a parliamentary delegation, has said the forthcoming general elections are probably the most important in Bangladesh's history to "break the cycle...

Old hatchets buried as Labour puts 'the band back together'

Alastair Campbell is expected to play a key role in Labour's campaign for both European and county council elections in June which may decide whether Gordon Brown leads the party into the general election.

Alastair Campbell to lecture on Tony Blair university course

Alastair Campbell is to lecture university students on the Tony Blair years. A former political journalist, Mr Campbell became Mr Blair's spokesman when he became leader of the Labour party in 1994 Photo: AP Mr Campbell has...

Food crises could swing future UK elections, says thinktank

A food crisis is highly likely in the UK, with price and availability becoming issues that swing the outcome of future elections, according to a report from the thinktank Chatham House. The UK's food system is unable to cope...

Politics Snap elections 'should be banned'

Snap elections should be banned to give the public enough time before polling day to register to vote, the Electoral Commission has said. By Rosa Prince, Political Correspondent In a report, the elections watchdog warned that...

Conservatives cleared of breaking electoral law

The Conservative party has been cleared of breaking electoral law after using a front company to fund millions of pounds worth of campaigning in the last general election. The Electoral Commission, which oversees party funding,...

PETER MCKAY: Mandelson buries the hatchet ... (but in whose back?)

The return of the twice-fallen Peter Mandelson to Labour as Business Secretary is said by Gordon Brown's supporters to be a stroke of prime ministerial genius. Now we'll have to wait and see how loyal this gifted but dangerous...

Tory councillor Rust tipped to battle Darling at the polls

Published Date: 06 October 2008 TORY councillor Jason Rust has emerged as the favourite to become the party's candidate to fight Chancellor Alistair Darling at the next General Election. Conservatives in Edinburgh South-West...

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