Labour, SNP, Greens: could they do business together?
While Labour is tight lipped and ultra-orthodox at present, it is entirely possible to imagine the common ground of a Labour-SNP-Green coalition, or a “supply and confidence” type arrangement.
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George Osborne makes his final pitch to voters with a handout to savers and first time buyers.
Have living standards really bounced back to their pre-crash levels? Or are we losing thousands of pounds a year, as Ed Miliband says?
The cost of a part-time nursery place for a child under two goes over £6,000 a year for the first time, according to research by the Family and Childcare Trust.
While Labour is tight lipped and ultra-orthodox at present, it is entirely possible to imagine the common ground of a Labour-SNP-Green coalition, or a “supply and confidence” type arrangement.
How can political parties persuade younger voters to make their way to the polling stations in May in the face of apathy, a new electoral registration system, and recent policies aimed at pensioners?
Labour sets out plans to shake up private renting, with letting fees banned, longer tenancies and an end to “excessive” rent increases.
The Conservatives say they are protecting the schools budget. Critics say there will a real-terms cut under the Tories. FactCheck checks the arithmetic.
David Cameron says spending per pupil in England will rise in cash terms if the Conservatives win the next election, but will not keep up with inflation.
While official figures show Britain’s economy grew in the last quarter of 2014, there are reasons why we shouldn’t celebrate just jet.
In a special report, Yanis Varoufakis, tipped to be Syriza’s new finance minister, argued that Greeks were being unfairly penalised during the crisis. But how badly were Greeks affected?
Are you out of pocket thanks to coalition policies? And would it have been any different under a Labour government?
The European Central Bank enters the last chance saloon as it prepares to pump over one trillion euros into the Eurozone’s fragile economy – can it possibly work?
The European Central Bank will pump 1.1tn euros (£840bn) into financial markets until September 2016 in a last-ditch attempt to prevent the fragile eurozone economy from grinding to a halt.
Jobs bonanza or cost of living crisis? You be the judge – with a little help from FactCheck.
David Cameron says “nothing is more important than a Britain with full employment”. What does he mean and how achievable are his ambitions?