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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Andrew Sparrow

Worth a look

David Freud, the government's welfare adviser, says in the Times that William Beveridge would have approved of the benefit reforms being announced today.

Simon Heffer in the Daily Telegraph for once agrees with a Guardian leader and pays tribute to John Milton.

Mike Smithson at PoliticalBetting on how the ageing of the electorate could help David Cameron.

Philip Webster in the Times on how David Cameron decided to abandon his support for Labour's spending plans.

While Hamish McRae in the Independent says the gulf betwen the Tories and Labour on borrowing is not as big as they pretend.

Iain Dale on his blog says the Labour party's shop is failing to pass on the VAT cut.

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