27 June - The Observer draws on Fabian Society

Research to show the ideological Tory emergency budget will hit Britain’s least well off families the hardest while leaving the rich largely unaffected. Read the Observer article. Or See the Fabian Society report on the TUC website.

Read Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander’s response to the report at Next Left.

4 June - Tim Horton -The Guardian- 'Vince Cable is a

Neoliberal Democrat'

Fabian Society Research Director Tim Horton takes a look at the first month of coalition Government. He considers the new found similarities of the Conservative and the Liberal Democrat parties' now faced with coalition government and argues that in some policy areas the Liberals are pushing the coalition further right than Tory Policy.

The Tories and Liberal Democrats maybe in step with each other but are they out of step with the mood of the time? 

Read Tim Horton's Guardian Article