As party leaders hit the campaign trail this morning they were greeted with a poll showing the Liberal Democrats had jumped into second place behind the Conservatives.
So far in the campaign David Cameron has been accompanied by Sir Michael Caine and Garry Barlow , the age of celebrity endorsement of the political parties remains very much with us.
Veteran lobby journalist Chris Moncrieff recalls the secret collusion between a Labour leader and a Tory MP during the first election of 1974.
Fine weather tempers the anti-parliamentary tone on the streets of South Manchester for Graham Brady, who is also tempted to adopt ‘roundabout gardening’ as a campaign theme.
A lifelong love of music has sustained Lord Armstrong through a high-flying Whitehall career – and at a key moment of constitutional crisis, won him the trust of a famously private PM.
Ian Brinkley, associate director of the Work Foundation discusses the future of manufacturing.
Gordon Brown and David Cameron have clashed over spending cuts, tax and political reform in the first prime ministerial TV debate in the UK.
The bond markets want prudent behaviour in the good times, not vicious austerity regardless of the economic weather.
One of Britain's best-loved political parties has made a series of eye-catching proposals in their manifesto.
The Green Party general election manifesto, launched in Brighton, focuses on the environment, the economy and fairness, calling for a 'Green New Deal'.
ePolitix.com speaks to Stephen Robertson, director general of the British Retail Consortium
The SDLP launched its election manifesto in Belfast today, promising a strong economy and society.
The Green Party is has called for a "Green New Deal" to tackle the duel challenge of climate change and the economic slump.
The Conservatives appear to be on course to win the battle for marginal constituencies as a new poll revealed they were ahead in 100 key seats.