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More than 100 people protesting against government austerity cuts descend on the London home of Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg.

Today’s Queen’s speech will set out the coalition government’s plans for the forthcoming parliament. Channel 4 News looks at some of the measures it is likely to contain.

As David Cameron and Nick Clegg reaffirm their commitment to the coalition during a visit to Basildon, Channel 4 News looks at the ups and downs of the Conservative-Lib Dem government, two years on.

Latest reaction and analysis after a successful night for Labour in the local elections. Meanwhile, Boris Johnson looks set to beat off Ken Livingstone in the battle to be London mayor.

As wet weather is blamed for the lowest national turnout for a decade, Channel 4 News takes a look at the changing political forecast after local elections and mayoral contests.

Voters across England, from Manchester to Newcastle, reject David Cameron’s dream of an elected mayor in the major cities.

The Labour Party secures 38 per cent of the national vote and gains more than 800 council seats in UK local elections, as the public turns on the Conservative-Lib Dem coalition.

Boris Johnson looks set to beat his rival Ken Livingstone for a second time in the London mayoral battle, as council seats are decided around the UK.

Until the Leveson inquiry into media tactics hears from the UK Culture Secretary on the BSkyB bid there’s no point in Conservatives running a parallel investigation, the Deputy Chair tells Channel 4.

Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt pledges to give the Leveson inquiry all private texts and emails he sent to his special adviser, as pressure grows for an inquiry into his handling of the BSkyB bid.

Prime Minister David Cameron says he intends to press ahead with reforms of the House of Lords, despite a threatened rebellion among some of his Conservative MPs.