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Chicken David Cameron’s objection to TV election debates is part of a Tory strategy to fight the “dirtiest” campaign since 1992, Labour’s campaign chief said yesterday.
Douglas Alexander accused the Prime Minister of trying to “run away from his record and the British public.”
Debates watched by 10 million people in 2010, he said, were made more important as the Tories attempt to avoid scrutiny and vilify Labour leader Ed Miliband with “smears” similar to those faced by his predecessor Neil Kinnock.
Plaid Cymru’s spokesman on health and social services MABON AP GWYNFOR, in the second article of a two-part series, argues that Labour’s contempt for voters and backward-facing approach have led to widespread mistrust in Wales
Who you ask and how you ask matter, as does why you are asking — the history of opinion polls shows they are as much about creating opinions as they are about recording them, writes socialist historian KEITH FLETT
Every Starmer boast about removing asylum-seekers probably wins Reform another seat while Labour loses more voters to Lib Dems, Greens and nationalists than to the far right — the disaster facing Labour is the leadership’s fault, writes DIANE ABBOTT MP
