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Twitter celebrates Ed Balls Day with #EdBallsDay festivities

April 28, 2015 by Tom Beasley Leave a Comment

Ed Balls visited Milton Keynes

It’s Ed Balls Day, marking the fourth anniversary of the Shadow Chancellor’s infamous tweet of his own name. Already, the internet is celebrating in style.

Filed Under: National, News Tagged With: Ed Balls, Ed Balls Day, Labour, Labour Party, memes, Social Media, twitter

E4 to suspend programming on election day to encourage youth vote

April 22, 2015 by Tom Beasley Leave a Comment

E4 will go dark on May 7th to encourage young people to vote

Youth-orientated TV channel E4 will shut down on May 7th in the hope that it will encourage more young people to go to the polls.

Filed Under: National, News Tagged With: Channel 4, E4, Ipsos MORI, TV, Voter Apathy, Voter Engagement, young people, youth vote

Ed Miliband receives teenage support as ‘Milifandom’ trends on Twitter

April 22, 2015 by Tom Beasley Leave a Comment

Ed Miliband, characterised as Superman by his growing online 'Milifandom'

Labour Party leader Ed Miliband is receiving unlikely online support from teenage girls who have joined Twitter’s new ‘Milifandom’.

Filed Under: National, News, Uncategorized Tagged With: Cameronettes, David Cameron, Ed Miliband, Fandom, Hashtag, Labour, Labour Party, memes, Milifandom, twitter, Viral

Labour Party manifesto promises a government of fiscal “responsibility”

April 13, 2015 by Tom Beasley Leave a Comment

Ed Miliband's Labour manifesto focuses on big economic promises

Ed Miliband and the Labour Party promised today that the pledges in their latest manifesto will require no additional government borrowing. They also claimed to reduce the deficit every year.

Filed Under: National, News Tagged With: budget, Deficit, economy, Ed Balls, Ed Miliband, Labour, Labour Manifesto, Manifesto

Green Party release ‘Change the Tune’ boyband parody

April 8, 2015 by Tom Beasley Leave a Comment

The major parties sing together in the Green Party's spoof music video

The Green Party have released a music video as a political broadcast – and it is epic!

Filed Under: National, News Tagged With: Boyband, Broadcast, conservative, green party, Labour, Lib Dems, Music, parody, Party Political Broadcast, ukip

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The UKIP leader is expected to step down following his failure to win Thanet South.

Published on Tuesday, April 28th, 2015 at 1:15 pm

Last modified: Tuesday, April 28th, 2015 at 1:15 pm

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