Election 2015
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Five reasons why Tories have their backs to the wall
In Depth Despite one encouraging poll, Cameron launches his campaign with the numbers refusing to add up
By Don Brind Published
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Miliband: no more Mr Gloomy - introducing Mr Positive
In Depth As Labour’s election campaign kicks off at Olympic Park, Ed’s spin doctors try to inject a little sunshine
By The Mole Published
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TV watchers score Cameron the victor – but Labour are happy
In Depth Majority of those thinking of switching their vote after watching the show would swap to Miliband
By Don Brind Published
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Tories aim to 'bury' Speaker thanks to Hague's plotting
In Depth Not one but two Machiavellian plots uncovered: Miliband was led into the VAT trap, it transpires
By The Mole Published
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Labour take lead in YouGov poll as battle commences
In Depth It’s billed as the tightest election for 40 years – yet only a fraction of MPs need fear losing their seats
By Don Brind Published
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Cameron, back on form, rules out VAT rise if Tories win
In Depth Cameron 'wins' final PMQs before election – and it could be last ya-boo session of its kind if Ed has his way
By The Mole Published
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Salmond threatens to block a Tory minority government
Speed Read Former SNP leader says the party would come out against the Conservatives in a vote of confidence
By The Week Staff Published
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If Britain had PR, Ukip would win 99 seats. Food for thought
Speed Read Calls for proportional representation will come from all corners on 8 May. But there's a reason to ignore them
By Jack Bremer Published
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Cameron lucky to get second term - let alone a third
In Depth Major study shows voters underwhelmed by Tory record: they don’t even see the party as being more ‘competent’
By Don Brind Published
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Cameron’s Kitchen: here’s one I cocked up earlier
In Depth The Curse of the Landale Kitchen Interviews strikes again - and this time it could be serious
By The Mole Published
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Miliband ‘an unpopular toff costing us votes’ – Lab MP
Speed Read Anyone who tells you Miliband is popular is lying, says Simon Danzcuk – before trying to row back fast
By Jack Bremer Published
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'No third term': Tory MPs shocked by Cameron blunder
In Depth Commentators too are genuinely puzzled: Cameron risks being a lame duck PM if he wins election
By The Week Staff Published
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Afzal Amin: now he claims an EDL ‘sting operation’
In Depth Tory candidate in Dudley North refuses to go quietly, claiming ‘phoney rally’ was Tommy Robinson’s idea
By The Mole Published
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Labour ahead: no ‘Budget bounce for Tories’ - yet
In Depth Observer jumps the gun with suggestion of Budget boost – all other polls show Labour still ahead
By Don Brind Published
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