Tony Blair has given his “100% backing” to Ed Miliband and described the Conservative plans for an EU referendum a “huge distraction”.
For the first time ever, the British public has heard from seven party leaders in one TV debate, with Natalie Bennett, Nigel Farage, Nicola Sturgeon and Leanne Wood given a very public platform to debate with the main party leaders.
Labour leader Ed Miliband’s speech to launch Labour’s business manifesto
Parliament has been dissolved and campaigning is officially underway with the general election just 38 days away.
Ed Balls has warned that a future Tory government would mean an extreme and unprecedented £70bn in cuts to UK public spending.