Piers Morgan declares his political endorsement ahead of the general election
���None of these men seem to have a Scooby Doo what real Britain is like any more. They talk in exactly the same clich��-d platitude-ridden way that party leaders talked 30 years ago,��� he writes for the Mail Online. ���I cringe when I watch Miliband.
Hackney residents lose vote despite registering before deadline
Due to issues caused by the new Individual Electoral Registration system we did not receive some applications until late into the process, as details were cross checked by the Department for Work and Pensions, via the governments new online.
Election 2015 live: Tebbit ��� Camerons SNP scare tactics.
Major, dubbed a ���party legend��� by the Suns political editor Tom Newton Dunn and ���Jurassic John��� by the Mirrors Kevin Maguire, warned voters of the perils of a Labour-SNP tie-up after the election. He said it would be a... He appeared to go further than Labours usual stance on the subject of health service pay, which until now has simply been that they will honour whatever recommendations the independent NHS pay review body makes. It potentially commits the��.
Three weeks before election day, May2015 now attracts 1.1 million hits a month
May2015 was created to be the go-to guide for one question: Who is going to win the May 2015 general election? The whole site is centered around our Poll of Polls, which tracks, gathers and averages all the latest polls to try and give the current.
The first-time voters guide to the UK election
The issues weve picked to dissect in this guide are everyday concerns for voters all around the country: such as tuition fees, online privacy and the divide between rich and poor. Voters have a lot of choice heading to the polls on May 7, with a.
Election 2015 live: Gordon Brown - the SNP are not offering.
With two weeks to go on the campaign trail join our political team for all the latest, as the IFS delivers its verdict of each of the main parties tax and spending policies.. The IFS accused the major parties of keeping voters ���in the dark��� by spelling out only the ���broad outlines��� of their tax and spend plans following the general election.. If Jim Murphy or I had been in a position of authority in the Scottish or UK governments we would have acted long before now.
There is still time for UK citizens overseas to register to vote.
With the registration deadline of Monday 20 April just one week away, the UK Electoral Commission has urged UK citizens who are living overseas to register to vote in the UK General Election.. the UK electoral registers. Since the introduction of the new online registration portal in June 2014, tens of thousands of UK citizens from all around the world have logged on to use the system.. The Electoral Commission is an independent body set up by the UK Parliament.
General Election 2015: Prospect of Labour-SNP coalition makes one in four.
Pollsters ORB, which questioned 2,000 people, found that a potential Labour-SNP deal made 25 per cent less likely to vote Labour and 16 per cent more likely ��� a difference of nine points, which could be crucial in a tight election. Many of those saying.
Voters oppose free movement of EU workers | John Rentoul.
Voters have turned against the principle of free movement of workers in the European Union over the past four years, according to a ComRes poll for tomorrows The Independent on Sunday and Sunday Mirror. All citizens. Voting intention figures show little movement, with the UK Independence Party equalling its highest rating in a ComRes online poll: Con 28% (0). Ed Miliband is right to accept that the last Labour government made major mistakes on immigration
General Election 2015: Meet the crop of first-time candidates hoping to claim.
It is no accident that Nick Cleggs party chose to launch its election campaign in the ultra-marginal constituency of Oxford West and Abingdon, which it lost by only 176 votes five years ago. The Liberal Democrats hopes of wresting it back lie with.
Attacked in the Press for Sloppy Eating, Miliband Finds Support Online, Tagged.
LONDON ��� I covered my first British election in 1983, for The Boston Globe, when the hapless Michael Foot, the Labour leader who looked like the living scarecrow character Worzel Gummidge, tried to overthrow Margaret Thatcher in the wake of her.
General Election 2015: Farage in final push for Thanet South as campaign ends.
Another Ukip candidate, John Leathley, who is contesting Sedgefield in Co Durham, said he was ���appalled and deeply ashamed��� of comments he made online about the journalist Yasmin Alibhai-Brown who writes for The Independent. He said he was ���very .
Blow to UKIP in ComRes Poll - Blogs - The Independent
Conservative voters are divided about whether the Government is getting a grip on the flooding situation in Britain ��� 40% think it is, 37% think it is not. Labour (74%) and UKIP (73%) voters are the most likely to disagree that��.
UKIP seen as more left wing than Tories - Independent Blogs
Farage Miliband 300x225 UKIP seen as more left wing than Tories Voters see the UK Independence Party as being to the left of the Conservative Party, according to a ComRes opinion poll for The Independent on Sunday,��.
General Election 2015 explained: Voting
Today, to prevent fraud, every ballot paper carries a Serial number as well as a unique official mark. This means that, although the ballot in UK elections is supposed to be secret, it is theoretically possible to trace each vote to the voter who cast.
Online democracy by 2020? University reveals e-voting security breakthrough
As Britain takes to the polls for its general election this week, many have questioned why voting in the country hasnt advanced to the digital age. While Thursdays vote will take place in schools and local halls, a breakthrough from the University of.
More Labour voters ���seriously consider��� voting UKIP | John.
Labours lead has been halved from six points to three in a ComRes opinion poll for The Independent on Sunday, shared with the Sunday Mirror. Con 31%
Voters say women promoted for ���presentational reasons.
20 July IoS Poll2 2 Voters say women promoted for presentational reasons Voters are sceptical about the Government reshuffle, according to a ComRes poll for The Independent on Sunday and the Sunday Mirror.
Piers Morgan spat Special K over total fraud Russell Brand and as.
Quite who Piers Morgan will be scrawling his X next to when he goes in to do his civil duty on Thursday remains unclear. But, after his. The former Mirror editor has strongly criticised the Labour leaders celebrity backers ��� the formerly.
Election 2015 ��� live: SNP will not call the shots says Ed.
Another coalition between the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats is not going to happen, Andrew George, the Liberal Democrat MP for the highly marginal seat of St Ives has declared. His leader, Nick Clegg, has insisted his party is. Eligible British residents have until midnight on Monday to register to vote in the 7 May general election, which is one of the most unpredictable the country has faced in decades. Party leaders have been making renewed efforts to��.
Election 2015 ��� live: Ashcroft poll shows Clegg to lose seat.
Ipsos Mori poll suggests SNP will take all Scotlands Westminster seats, based on a uniform national swing, with Tories just 3-pts behind Labour.. If you start trying to divide England and Scotland and go out of your way to demonise the Scots in English eyes simply to try and win a few more short term votes. It is utterly reprehensible. The great.. Ed Miliband is the most searched UK party leader on Google today, according to data shared with the Guardian. Google.
Independent candidates fight to bring their issues to the fore
But, on 9 April, three days after she returned to the UK at the end of her 14-month contract, Ferguson handed in her paperwork to the returning officer in Reading West, registering her intention to stand as an independent candidate for parliament on 7.
General Election 2015: Post-election shambles looms as 70 per cent of voters.
Ed Miliband is adamant he would do ���no deals��� with the SNP if Labour fails to win a majority in the election ��� but could still rely on its informal support to keep a Labour government in power. However, according to The Independents poll, most Britons.
Scottish leaders debate: Sturgeon hints at second.
With 30 days until polls open, our political team bring you all the latest from the campaign trail as Cameron attempts to tour all four UK countries in a day and the Scottish party leaders prepare for four-way debate.. This Westminster election is not a re-run of the referendum campaign, if you vote SNP in this election it doesnt mean Scotland has another referendum, or becomes independent as a result. But, when Bernard Ponsonby asked her about a referendum after��.
Latest UK election polls show Conservative and Labour.
The latest opinion polls show more than a third of voters turning away from the two big parties, Conservative and Labour, in favor of the UK Independence Party (UK), the Liberal Democrats and Greens. The trend has intensified since 2010 when. have come under the spotlight. The Independent online showed 18 general election leaflets that make you fear for democracy with the leaflet by UKIPs candidate for Hull North taking 18th place for being just plain weird:��.
mainly macro: The Independent, the Union and utter nonsense
It seems likely that around half of Scottish voters will vote SNP in this election. They might be voting SNP because they want independence, but they may also be voting SNP because they like their policies for how the UK��.
USCIRF Issues Annual International Religious Freedom Report With a Peculiar.
USCIRF is an independent, bipartisan U.S. government advisory group that examines religious freedom around the world... YouGov was founded in the UK in 2000, and is considered the pioneer of online polling and market research.. gender, education.
Poll: Tories lose their low-tax advantage | John Rentoul.
The Conservatives have lost their advantage as a low-tax party, according to a ComRes opinion poll for tomorrows Independent on Sunday and Sunday Mirror. While 30 per cent of voters expect taxes would be higher if��.
UKIP Surges to Record High - Blogs - The Independent
The UK Independence Party is on 19 per cent, the highest share recorded by any pollster, in a ComRes poll for tomorrows The Independent on Sunday, shared with the Sunday Mirror.. (Change since the last ComRes online poll in mid-April.). 2010 Today. Agree 17% 31% Disagree 32% 42% Dont know 50% 27% Net Agree -15 -11. The proportion who agree, 31%, is the highest recorded by ComRes. Two-thirds, 66%, of Labour voters agree that Ed Miliband is��.
7 useful online tools to help you check up on your MP and decide who to vote for
Please read our Legal Terms and Policies. A A A. Email. Election day looms, but have you decided who to vote for? If not, these should. how powerful your vote is. Some votes count more than others. If your vote doesnt count for much you might want to.
Should Scotland Be an Independent Country? Voters.
GLASGOW, Scotland ��� Scotlands voters are heading to the polls Thursday to cast their ballots in the countrys landmark independence referendum. There, they will face a straightforward yes/no question: Should Scotland be��.
Five Years Later, Flash Crash Still Shrouded in Mystery
During these 36 dizzying minutes, at least eight major companies in the SandP 500, including Accenture and Exelon, saw their stock share briefly fall to just one cent per share, while others, like Apple and Hewlett-Packard, saw their stock price increase.