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Alistair Darling says he won't "flinch" from spending cuts
Darling ‘won’t flinch’ from spending cuts

By Alex Stevenson The Treasury’s plans to cut the budget deficit in half over the next four years are to be revealed by Alistair Darling today. The chancellor will tell the Chambers of Commerce at Cardiff City Stadium he is determined to keep spending under control, following his announcement earlier this year that public borrowing… Read more »

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Alan Duncan demoted by David Cameron
Young replaces demoted Duncan

By Alex Stevenson David Cameron has promoted Speaker contest runner-up Sir George Young to the shadow Cabinet, after demoting Alan Duncan. Sir George replaces Mr Duncan as shadow leader of the House after the latter was caught on hidden camera expressing the view that MPs had to live “on rations”. As chairman of the Commons’… Read more »