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Miliband and Cameron’s coalition silence talks down to voters

April 30, 2015 by Tom Beasley Leave a Comment

Ed Miliband at the Question Time Debate

Tonight’s BBC Question Time debate saw both Ed Miliband and David Cameron dodge questions about coalition arrangements. They are patronising the electorate.

Filed Under: Opinions Tagged With: Coalition, David Cameron, Debate, Ed Miliband, Nick Clegg, Nicola Sturgeon, SNP, TV, TV debate

Pressure shows in Miliband TV performance

April 26, 2015 by David Watts Leave a Comment

Ed Miliband

Ed Miliband had an uncomfortable time on the Andrew Marr show.

Filed Under: Opinions Tagged With: Ed Miliband, Labour, TV

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

Farage flounders as women shine in Leaders’ Debate

April 2, 2015 by Tom Beasley Leave a Comment

SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon shone in ITV's seven-way leaders' debate

Nigel Farage’s pint-glass politics were exposed in the seven-way leaders’ debate, whilst Nicola Sturgeon, Leanne Wood and Natalie Bennett emerged strongly from the pack.

Filed Under: Opinions Tagged With: Debate, green party, leaders debate, Leanne Wood, Natalie Bennett, Nicola Sturgeon, Nigel Farage, Plaid Cymru, SNP, TV, TV debate, ukip

Joey Essex’s political interviews are not the end of democracy

April 2, 2015 by Tom Beasley 1 Comment

Nick Clegg poses for a selfie with TOWIE star Joey Essex

The mainstream press response to Joey Essex interviewing Nick Clegg is nothing short of ridiculous. This is simply an innocent attempt at engaging apathetic younger voters.

Filed Under: Opinions Tagged With: Celebrities, Celebrity, David Cameron, Ed Miliband, Joey Essex, Liberal DemoCATS, Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg, Selfie, The Only Way is Essex, TOWIE, TV

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

Published on Thursday, April 30th, 2015 at 9:04 pm

Last modified: Thursday, April 30th, 2015 at 9:04 pm

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