Officials working on the Budget have noted a growing sense in the Treasury that Mr Darling might yet hold on if the election produces a minority Labour government

Labour governments typically devalue the currency, run out of money, and preside over industrial chaos. Welcome to the spring of discontent. The 1945-51 government devalued the pound from $4 to $2.80. The 1960s Labour government

...Labour government pumps millions of taxpayers money into a union, union then donates shitloads of money for Labour's campaign funds... Surely that's money laundering? To think, Labour muppets everywhere were banging on about how terribe a non-dom giving money to the Tories was bad? What an absolute shower of bastards.

Paul Blomfield, Labour's Parliamentary Candidate for Sheffield Central, today welcomed the announcement by the Labour Government of a new £80m loan to Sheffield Forgemasters. The loan will enable a 15,000 tonne forging press to be built at Forgemasters which will allow the Sheffield firm to build parts for the next generation of nuclear power stations in the UK. The new forge will creat...

The next general election, if it held as widely expected on 6th May, is less than two months away. In which case, there is less than eight weeks for the Lib Dems to work for every vote we can in order to put an end to Gordon Brown’s disastrous Labour Government, and make sure David

With the Tories the gap between Labour and the Tories narrowing in the polls, there is every prospect now of a hung parliament. This could make Tower Hamlets the decisive influence over the next government. Very senior Labour figures have approached George Galloway to find out our attitude towards a potential minority Labour government. This

After many years of campaigning, Southampton’s Labour MPs John Denham and Alan Whitehead have welcomed a multi-million pound package of vital help the Labour Government is extending to individuals whose health has been put at risk due to exposure to asbestos. This is particularly good news for Southampton due to the high-number of people exposed to asbestos through the maritime industry. Thi...

The job cuts proposed at Cornwall Council are the choice of the Tory, Independent and Mebyon Kernow alliance, not the result of a cut in government funding, says Jude Robinson, Parliamentary candidate for Camborne, Redruth and Hayle, speaking on behalf of Cornwall Labour Party. "Cornwall is getting a 4.5% increase in grant this year from the Labour government. That is more than £9m more, it ...

The Labour government is driving up UK debt to cause difficulty for an incoming administration, the Tories have said.

Five years ago, on 18 February 2004, the Labour Government's Hunting Act became law, ending the cruelty and suffering of hunting with dogs. Labour's prospective MP for Truro and Falmouth Charlotte MacKenzie said: "In this rural constituency, I hear both sides of the arguments for and against the Hunting Act. But the majority of people who have contacted me on this issue are asking me to ...