Nick Clegg, ‘Yoda’ Ashdown and the future of coalitions
Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg blazed a trail by forging a coalition partnership with the Tories. And despite the criticism he has received, he now seems at peace with himself.
Ethnic minority voters have traditionally favoured Labour with their support. But in an age of social media, competition for their votes is increasing, writes Toby Bakare.
As we head into a seven-way showdown with party leaders, Channel 4 News takes a look at which candidate has the most to lose.
With just under five weeks to go to the general election, who do the forecasters think will be left holding the keys to Downing Street?
Ministers insist the government has not cut spending on mental health services. So where is the evidence?
Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg blazed a trail by forging a coalition partnership with the Tories. And despite the criticism he has received, he now seems at peace with himself.
One of the most closely-contested general elections for decades gets under way as parliament is dissolved – meaning every one of the 650 MPs elected in 2010 is officially out of a job.
The general election campaign has officially begun after the prime minister informed the Queen of the dissolution of parliament.
A blogger is brutally murdered by men with machetes in the Bangladesh capital Dhaka – the second attack in five weeks on an online critic of religious extremism in the Muslim-majority country.
Before the last election, Nick Clegg said it was “time to say goodbye to broken promises”. Did he keep his word?
Getting answers to difficult questions from politicians can be tough. Channel 4 News presents the top 10 ‘doorstep’ interviews from Political Correspondent Michael Crick, a master of the art.
With the general election just 45 days away, parties are desperate to energise their supporters to get the vote out on 7 May. But disillusionment with the political process has never been higher.
Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg rules out forming a “rag tag mob” coalition but leaves the door open to a looser pact with the Scottish National Party and Ukip.
Ed Miliband is dubbed “two kitchens” after being filmed in one of the kitchens at his north London home, but he’s not the first politician to be accused of misleading the voters.
Tonight, as I write, the quad is meeting to try to sign off on the coalition’s last budget.
Britain’s main broadcasters say they are sticking to plans for three televised leaders’ debates in the election campaign – a decision the prime minister’s spokesman called “disappointing”.