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By Richard Chidwick Punters could place a wise bet on Chris Grayling to succeed Alan Johnston as Home Secretary. Despite the current shadow home secretary’s controversial comments last week, he remains William Hill’s favourite to succeed Alan Johnson as home secretary at 3/1. Today’s other bets continue look at Thursday’s televised leadership debates, and voter… Read more »

Did anything this afternoon sound familiar? David Cameron’s ‘progressive’ manifesto had a barrel of Thatcherite policies hiding in it. By Matthew West There’s something depressingly familiar about the way in which David Cameron took to the lectern this morning to announce the launch of the Conservative party’s manifesto. I’m not entirely sure what it was…. Read more »










