Will it be the Sun wot wins it for the Tories again?

Paper pussyfoots over who it will back – but ‘Sunifesto’ makes it clear it can only be Cameron

Columnist Don Brind

The Sun is in a dither about who to back in the general election: their political stance is apparently a bit like their in/out approach to female nakedness on Page 3.

The Murdoch red-top tell us: “We haven’t yet decided which party we will support before the vote in May. But whichever one can get closest to making our manifesto a reality will get our backing.”

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is a former BBC lobby correspondent and Labour press officer who is watching the polls for The Week in the run-up to the 2015 election.