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The power of Snowblog!! Posted 09.48 – at 10.16 my bank’s Visa section calls me.
The authoritative Which? Commission report (Chaired by David Davies MP) tells it like it is. In the 21st century we get a rotten service.
Faisal Islam blogs on Tim Geithner’s ideas on stress testing the European banking system.
How royal is David Cameron? Channel 4 News investigates the 13 steps between the prime minister and the Queen.
Faisal Islam blogs on how the balance of power has shifted within the eurozone.
Much of the market finally lost patience today with the umming ahhing, feet-dragging, and generalised incompetence of Europe’s multi-headed economic governance. We face an epic moment in world economics, every bit as critical as the decision to bailout Bear Stearns, and then not to bailout Lehman Brothers. “Sheer panic” was the reaction of one…
Faisal Islam blogs on the IMF report into making banks pay their own way
Cathy Newman checks it out It’s tough at the top – as Nick Clegg is beginning to find out. Since being elected leader in 2007, the Liberal Democrat leader has struggled to get noticed. No longer. But his newfound celebrity has a downside. His past is coming back to haunt him. Things that might have…
Inflation has come in significantly higher than expected. No crisis yet, but it’s a window on a complicated world of post-election monetary policy. At 3.4 per cent it was last month well above target, but we are still told that this is a temporary ‘blip’ caused by the remnants of the VAT rise, and fuel…
On crime, it’s come to life a bit. Gordon Brown told three jokes (well, quips) – very Commons style ones, a dig at the Tory posters of his face and the “airbrushed” ones of DC and a go at DC saying: “It’s not Question Time it’s answer time.” Really did sound a lot – too…
In the few hours before this seminal, historic, semi-colon in the 21st century story of Britain, I advise the three not-so-wise men who have come from afar to gather in Manchester to go on a last minute walk around the world’s greatest city. My home town can illuminate the issues in this election.
Its claim and counter-claim from the Tories and Labour over how the Tories can make even more efficiency savings than are already being made.
Gary Gibbon blogs on his #asktheleaders profile of Gordon Brown, and asks whether the prime minister has met the qualities that Lord Mandelson says are needed for a good PM.
After a tumultuous three years in Downing Street, the prime minister will now hope his resilience will keep him in power. Gary Gibbon continues his #asktheleaders profiles looking at Gordon Brown.
The Lib Dems’ Vince Cable wins the chancellors debate – but then nobody initiated a gang-up on him, blogs Gary Gibbon.