* general election 2015

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David Cameron: a cynical attempt to divide the union

Pick of the Week: Cameron’s threat to the Union

*Comment & Analysis

Nicola Sturgeon accused of increasing likelihood of Tory UK government

Sturgeon and Murphy draw battle lines during Scottish leaders’ debate

*Comment & Analysis

William Hague updates the press outside the Cabinet Office in 2010

Who gets first dibs at forming a new government?

*Blogs

‘BNP in blazers’: Race rows risk Ukip’s return to the fringes

*Blogs

Miliband and Cameron: Obsessed with narrow party interest

PMQs Verdict: A debate about the debates about the debates

*Blogs

Lord Grade, centre right, wants televised election debates cancelled

Lord Grade reveals vanishing gap between Tories and the press

*Comment & Analysis

Blair at the CBI: The former prime minister has been criticised for his choice of business arrangements since leaving office

Even as a Blairite, I wouldn’t accept Tony’s money

Featured

Step forward for safe spaces welcomed by MDU

The Medical Defence Union (MDU) has welcomed a vote in the House of Lords to strengthen the ‘safe-space’ provisions under which healthcare professionals can take part in investigations that take place following a patient safety incident. Dr Matthew Lee, MDU chief executive said: “The need to move away from a culture of blame, to one… Read more »

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MDU initiative sees foundation doctor members raise over £30,000 for the Royal Medical Benevolent Fund and the Doctors’ Support Network

Foundation Year 1 members (FY1) of the Medical Defence Union (MDU) have raised over £30,000 which will be divided between the Royal Medical Benevolent Fund and the Doctors’ Support Network, two charities which provide health, wellbeing and financial support to doctors and medical students across the UK. The MDU reduced the first-year subscription from £10 to £5 for… Read more »

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The Tory election poster over a possible Labour-SNP pact typifies the campaign so far

The British public deserves a better election than this

With Scotland threatening to split and plans afoot to strip the state to ribbons, Britain deserves more than tittle-tattle

News

An apolcayptic vision from shadow chancellor Ed Balls this morning

Apocalypse now: Labour ramps up the fear

The only thing missing from Ed Balls’ speech of spending cuts doom were the well-timed cracks of thunder and lightning. As the polls continue to drift Labour has found a new way to win the election – fear.

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