By Tim Montgomerie The left-wing blog and tweetosphere was at its ruthless best yesterday. Acting with one Borg-like mind they understood the significance of the IFS report and its conclusion that the CSR and Budget were regressive. They understand that they have a massive opportunity to seriously damage the Coalition's progressive credentials. Next Left, Left Foot Forward and the New Statesman blog, in particular, combined to draw every journalists' attention to every aspect of the Institute's conclusion that many austerity measures fell heavily on the poor. The Guardian has splashed on the Coalition's poverty credentials for two consecutive days. Nick...
An ancient bristlecone pine against the Milky Way as a meteor streaks across the sky in the White mountains, California, was the winning entry in this year’s astronomy photographer of the year competition