The best thing about this third televised debate between the three main party leaders is that there won't be a fourth. There was little spark, absolutely nothing new was said, and there was more repetition than on UK Gold. After this series of rather sanitised contests, the clear winner is Nick Cle... [More]

‘Is Nick Clegg kissable?’ That, I kid you not, was the question Tony Livesey was putting to a live Bristol audience on Radio Five Live following the second televised Leaders Debate last night. I missed the live version of Brown vs Cameron vs Clegg, Round Two as I was at Downtown Liverpoo... [More]

It was history in the making stuff last night as, for the very first time in UK politics, the three principal party leaders participated in a head-to-head contest on a set that looked more ‘Going For Gold’ than ‘X Factor’. From an entertainment point of view, it would have be... [More]

What a fabulous week it has been for the city of Manchester in terms of media profile. The first ever Leaders Debate, hosted at the Granada Studios, meant that the whole of the UK media descended on Manchester and helped cement its position as the UK’s second city. As for the debate itself, ... [More]

And they’re off! As we get set for the start of the big race in Liverpool tomorrow, Gordon Brown, David Cameron and Nick Clegg are busy trying to get you to back them. Not since 1992 has the outcome of the General Election been so unpredictable. All the polls are suggesting a close run race, w... [More]