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WITH a scant week to go until polling day all the parties seem to have belatedly realised that it is time to bring out the big guns and, in at least one case, a stiletto.
Cameron announced yesterday that it was “time to throw caution to the wind.”
Which, ironically, is what got them into this mess in the first place.Someone who seems to have taken his advice to heart however was Lib Dem Treasury wonk Danny Alexander, known for his likeness to muppet Beaker.
The real welfare dependency is at the top of our society, says ALAN SIMPSON
A new generation of right-wing politicians have shifted from promoting deregulation to championing anti-migrant politics warns SOLOMON HUGHES
Peter Murrell’s weakness for the allure of prestige goods is symptomatic of modern consumer culture, says MATT KERR
Groups are urging the US government to secure the 16-year old’s release as his mental and physical health decline dramatically after nine months inside Ofer prison, writes LINDA PENTZ GUNTER