Not so rosy anymore..

Tuesday, May 8, 2012 Cameron And Clegg To Renew Coalition 'Marriage Vows' On May 12 2010 David Cameron and Nick Clegg stood side by side in the 'rose garden' of No.10 Downing Street and announced the creation of the coalition. The event was something of a love-in, with the pair sharing jokes in the May sunshine as the press laughed along with them. Two years on, and having suffered a battering at the polls, the pair will attempt to re-launch their partnership. This time in the more workmanlike surroundings of an Essex factory. Expect less jokes. Pensioners Facing 'Life Of Misery And Fear' Cameron Warned French Vote Sends Warning To Osborne: Voters Are Tired Of Austerity Government Pledge To Halt 'Deadly Menace' Of Drug Driving Coalition Accused Of Failing To Help Small Firms As Pay Day Loans Co Offers Loans People Are 'Suspicious And Despairing' Of The Political System BLOG POSTS Nicholas Barrett: The New Precedent of the French Republic On its own, a political retreat might simply seem like a cowardly move, especially from the leader of the Iron Lady's old party, but on a wider perspective, pandering to the right could be politically disastrous... And now it's become clear that Britain is not alone in its resentment of austerity. Liam Burns: University Head Shouldn't Stand By as Universities are Treated Like a Political Football This week is Universities Week, a chance for everyone involved in the higher education sector to shout from the rooftops about all the brilliant work that our universities do. Considering the controversy and arguments that surround the issue of education and its future at the moment it's good that we take the time to collectively appreciate what it is we're fighting for. Catherine Balavage: Is Feminism Still Worth It? Recently I came across an article that women still do more housework than men , so I started asking my friends if they did more housework than their men. The answer was yes. My experience is the same. Yet when it comes to money I split everything down the middle with my boyfriend, and so do my friends. Gerard Papasimakopoulos: Better Learn to Doggy Paddle By the time you read this, the Greek elections will probably be over and we will be waiting for the full results of the 6 May ballot battle, to show us what in blue blazes Greece does next. James M. Smith: The Awkward, Realistic Choices on Low Carbon Electricity As the public debate on securing our future energy needs continues to heat up, one thing is certain. Kicking the fossil fuel habit will be hard. Over two billion people in the developing world need more energy. Even with major improvements in energy efficiency and huge growth in alternative energy, fossil fuels will be the dominant source of energy in mid-century.

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