Archive of March 2015
New poll confirms Labour's worst fears in Scotland
Huge Labour-SNP swing to rob Ed Miliband's party of most of their Scottish seats
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Britain First launch retaliation attack in defence of Nigel Farage
Nigel Farage's party have been dogged by associations with fascist group
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The Google election: Search analysis tips Tories for election win
The Conservatives are on course to be the largest party in a hung parliament, according to a new analysis of online search terms.
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TfL boss wines and dines Labour mayoral hopefuls
Sir Peter Hendy enjoys Champagne and Cognac with Labour politicians.
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Tears in the Commons: Labour MPs stand up to applaud Tory MP's speech
Labour MPs have granted Conservative MP Charles Walker a standing ovation after he said he had been "played as a fool" on the final sitting day of the parliament.
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Hague's last defeat: Labour MPs block 'grubby' anti-Bercow coup
MPs have defeated William Hague's "grubby" attack on John Bercow by blocking a move to introduce secret ballots on Speaker elections.
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Ken Livingstone tips Sadiq Khan to be next London mayor
Former mayor says shadow justice secretary will emerge as victor in London race
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Conservative Party to introduce 'mosque closure orders'
Home secretary pledges new widespread anti-extremist powers
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Not even tactical voting can stop the SNP eclipse
As the SNP eclipse deepens, tactical voting is being embraced - partially, at least - by Scottish unionists.
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Conservatives to break immigration pledge for second time
Government's own spending watchdog says Tory plans are not realistic
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Report card: MPs lay out Grayling's failures ahead of election
The full scale of the crisis in prisons was laid bare by MPs today, when the justice committee published a devastating appraisal of the performance of the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) under Chris Grayling.
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Labour calls for BBC to sack 'racist' Jeremy Clarkson
The BBC should no longer host Jeremy Clarkson and his "obnoxious" and "racist" views, a Labour frontbencher suggested today.
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Labour blames 'conspiracy theories' for Scottish collapse
Conspiracy theories driven by social media are driving Labour's collapse in Scotland, a leading Labour MP claimed today.
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Clegg: We'll do better than people think
The Liberal Democrats are going to outperform expectations in the May general election, Nick Clegg has insisted
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Jim Murphy's ratings slump as he fails to reverse Labour's Scottish decline
Labour failing to arrest decline north of the border
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Nigel Farage ignites race row after calling for discrimination to be legalised
Farage calls for anti-discrimination legislation to be lifted
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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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How fear of racism meant forced marriage went unchallenged in Britain
"It was his choice to have the children," victim Faizah remembered. "I didn't want what came with marriage but I had to do it. He first raised his hand to me just after I gave birth."
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Tories to give shires the powers of a city
The Conservatives are set to woo countryside voters by pledging to introduce 'shire deals' for local authorities in their general election manifesto.
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Damning parliamentary report threatens to blow doors off detention regime
Britain's immigrant detention system facing what could be its greatest ever crisis, after a damning report by MPs and peers was released amid a continued scandal over racism and violence at Yarl's Wood
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Can you prove you're gay? Last minute legal battle for lesbian fighting deportation to Nigeria
A lesbian campaigner who was voted one of the most influential LGBT people in the UK is fighting her deportation to Nigeria today, as her case goes to the high court.
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Prisons at double capacity as crisis reaches breaking point
Shocking new figures show some jails are now operating at nearly double their intended capacity, as the prison crisis continues to worsen.
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