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Analysis: Labour's long and winding road to power
Ed Miliband's party still has some way to go to feel confident that they have completely regained the public's trust.
Analysis: The voters love me, the voters love me not
Analysis: Core support is hurting Miliband, but helping Cameron
Local elections 2012 rolling analysis
Analysis: What's in the Queen's Speech and what does it mean?
All the details of Queen's Speech 2012 and what it means for politics in the year ahead.
Local elections 2012 rolling analysis
We've lined up a team of pollsters, academics, party political people, MPs, columnists and policy wonks who are helping us interpret the results throughout Thursday night and all through Friday.
Everything you need to know about the media committee's phone-hacking report
What they agreed on, what they argued over, and what happens next: politics.co.uk picks over the bones of today's report by MPs into the phone-hacking scandal.
Analysis: Cameron plays judge and jury in the court of public opinion
David Cameron sees the Leveson inquiry as an "opportunity" to reassess the relationship between the media and politicians. But his desperate political positioning to save Jeremy Hunt only underlines the likelihood that nothing is likely to change.
Analysis: Post-budget blues – explaining the "omnishambles"
As David Cameron said this week on the Today programme, it's time for the government to "raise their game". By quite how much is made clear by Ipsos MORI's latest political monitor for the Evening Standard.
Analysis: What has Jeremy Hunt done and can he survive?
James Murdoch's extraordinary evidence session at the Leveson inquiry has left media secretary Jeremy Hunt on the brink. Can he survive?
Analysis: A revolution is taking place in Syria's Palestinian camps
As the regime of Bashar al-Assad begins to lose its grip in Damascus, an important minority is being overlooked that might yet play a significant political role.
Analysis: Statistics don't lie, but politicians often do
Government policy should ideally be based on fact, yet facts are tricky things.
Analysis: Five questions Cameron must answer about cash-for-access
The cash-for-access row threatens to turn into a full-blown scandal. Here are the five key questions which need answering.
Budget 2012 analysis: 50p cut could cost the coalition
Politics is about perception - and as polls have shown, cutting the 50p rate is deeply unpopular with the public.
Analysis: The Falklands political football
Those losing sleep over the possibility of another conflict over the Falkland Islands should rest easy. The current high level of tensions suits politicians in both London and Buenos Aires.
Budget 2012 preview: At the crossroads of recession and recovery
The 2012 Budget is critical to the UK's economic recovery, but its political emphasis will be focused firmly on mitigating the harsh effects of austerity on the poorest.
Analysis: The voters love me, the voters love me not
Ipsos Mori's latest Political Monitor shows Labour regaining the lead over the Conservatives, but none of the party leaders will be completely happy with their situation.
Analysis: One year after Libya, Syria is Britain's latest dilemma
Last year Britain committed its forces against a brutal regime tyrannising its people. Twelve months later, are we prepared to do it again?
Analysis: The council prayers debate
The ruling over prayers at Bideford town council brings no clarity to the issue of whether we live in a secular society or not.
Analysis: What are our options in Syria?
The situation in Syria currently seems to be spiraling out of control, on the brink between uprising and full on civil war.
Analysis: Core support is hurting Miliband, but helping Cameron
The Labour leader's approval ratings are continuing their slow, steady decline - in stark contrast to the prime minister's.
Analysis: Why recall proposals shouldn't trouble MPs
A US perspective on recall powers reveals that MPs don't have much to fear from the coalition's plans.
Analysis: Can London stop the SNP's independence referendum?
London may have seized the initiative in the Scottish independence referendum debate, but it has by no means made certain it will get its way.
Opinion Formers
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