Labour leadership candidates ‘fired up’
TV hustings on Channel 4 News just now. The first one not conducted by the strict rules that governed all the other ones. So you get a lot of inter-change.
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The Education Secretary Michael Gove announces details of 16 new free schools for England, with a campaign group backing the idea telling Channel 4 News that many will open in the months ahead.
TV hustings on Channel 4 News just now. The first one not conducted by the strict rules that governed all the other ones. So you get a lot of inter-change.
Gary Gibbon blogs on a misunderstanding for Stephen Pound in the Labour leadership vote
The cricket world is reeling as members of the Pakistani team are accused of involvement in a betting scam after a News of the World sting operation. Channel4 News reports.
The US Federal Reserve says it will “do all that it can” to prevent a double-dip recession as US growth is revised sharply lower. David Blanchflower explains how this threatens UK economic growth.
At the Education Select Committee and another quango on death row is in the spotlight – Tim Byles, head of Partnership for Schools.
Labour will appoint a new leader on September 25, following four months of “time to debate”. Analysis from Political Editor Gary Gibbon.
Ed Miliband confirms he will stand in the Labour leadership contest, pitting him against his brother, as another rival Ed Balls tells Channel 4 News the battle will not be decided “in party meetings.”
According to the Institute for Fiscal Studies, we don’t know 87 per cent of the cuts Labour would have to make if they stuck to their election promises, 82 per cent of the Tory cuts that would come your way, 74 per cent of the cuts the Lib Dems would have to make.
Labour’s Ed Balls says the Conservatives would make thousands of teachers, teaching assistants and support staff redundant, but is he right? FactCheck finds out.
The Liberal Democrats could be the deciding party in the next election. Their manifesto gets the FactCheck treatment.
Ed Balls says that Conservative efficiency savings will mean a cut of £1.7bn from the schools budget, but is he right? FactCheck finds out.
Channel 4’s political editor Gary Gibbon is not sure about Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s election pledges “in an era of collapsed trust”.
Is Ed Balls right to say Michael Gove is using misleading statistics on the number of free school meals pupils who go to Oxbridge?