Jeremy Paxman might be a bully, but his confrontational style makes for a great show.
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Five years ago the prime minister was elected on promises that he would clean up lobbying. The result is a big disappointment.
In their first TV appearance of the election campaign, both party leaders took tough questions from Jeremy Paxman.
The stage seemed set for a Conservative surge, but Britain’s changing policy mood got in the way.
David Cameron knows how to make love and war … and a simple ham salad for dinner.
What David Cameron hoped to achieve by announcing he’d only serve two terms is a mystery.
In ruling out a third term, Cameron is sending a strong message to the Conservatives.
The debate shambles has reached its climax and guess who drew the short straw.
The Westminster parties should take Nicola Sturgeon’s comments about UK-wide social justice and the value of minority government at their word.
While party leaders shun direct engagement on Twitter, other MPs are really engaged
Common sense tells us that an election debate comes with dangers for the incumbent, but that’s no excuse not to participate.
A look at column inches shows coverage plays into Conservative hands.
When it comes to the leaders’ debates, Cameron is doing the same as prime ministers past.
Many are concerned that the public is turned off politics by combat in the Commons, but a parliamentary sin bin is not the answer.
A grand coalition would look more like a Gothic horror story than a Disney fairy tale.
The Tories must focus on leadership and relegate the economy to a supporting role.
We asked two academics to check the prime minister’s figures on job creation.
The prime minister’s claim that more people died during the Mare Nostrum search and rescue operation is disingenuous.
David Cameron is going to have to defend his austerity record in the weeks ahead. Did he get it right?
Do David Cameron, Ed Miliband and Nick Clegg realise that they have signed up to a drastic and global reduction in emissions?
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