Thursday, 18 September 2008

Thursday 18th SeptemberBritain's leading conservative blog
Tories hit 52% in new poll
Today's other main news stories

Picture_22 PlayPolitical video: Tzipi Livni becomes leader of Israel's governing party

Gordon Brown orders new attacks on David Cameron

"Gordon Brown has ordered Labour to portray David Cameron as a right-wing "wolf in sheep's clothing" in an attempt to close the Conservative Party's growing lead in the opinion polls." - Independent

"Cabinet minister James Purnell has refused to condemn Labour's rebel MPs and warned there is no "magic bullet" to win back voters." - BBC

"Theresa May for Equal Pay"

Women_matter"Shadow Minister for Women, Theresa May is today (Thursday) launching a campaign for equal pay for women. The campaign is supported by TV presenter June Sarpong who recently launched the website 'Politics & the City'. 'Theresa May for Equal Pay' will launch today as a group on Facebook and aims to generate greater awareness about the gender pay gap which still affects women today." - conservatives.com

Click here for the Facebook group.

Could Stuart Wheeler back UKIP? - The Independent

Nick Clegg deserves only 6 out of 10 at best under the turmoil test - Peter Riddell in The Times

Home Office accused of 'burying bad news' over immigration - Telegraph

It's official! These are "more conservative times" - Stated within today's Independent leader

Obama catches McCain - Both candidates have 45.7% in the latest polling averages