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AndrewSparrow

  1. Tony Blair to face Leveson inquiry grilling over relationship with Murdoch gu.com/p/37qxm/tf 5 minutes ago via twitterfeed
  2. Students loans chief Ed Lester quits gu.com/p/37ph7/tf about 6 hours ago via twitterfeed
  3. David Cameron defends Jeremy Hunt's handling of BSkyB bid gu.com/p/37pe6/tf about 8 hours ago via twitterfeed
  4. Boris Johnson hires another BBC journalist as communications chief gu.com/p/37pcm/tf about 9 hours ago via twitterfeed
  5. Patients to rate hospitals with 'friends and family' test gu.com/p/37paz/tf about 10 hours ago via twitterfeed
  6. Politics live: readers' edition - Friday 25 May gu.com/p/37p9q/tf about 11 hours ago via twitterfeed
  7. Sir George Young says gvt considering increasing the penalties for metal theft - bit.ly/KdIXDy 9:33 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  8. Gove says he used personal email to discuss gvt policy coz he couldn't work DfE computer - bit.ly/KdIXDy 9:31 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  9. My politics afternoon summary - bit.ly/KdIXDy 9:30 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  10. Hunt tells Cameron Nov 2010 re News Corp bid for Sky - "If we block it our media sector will suffer for years" - bit.ly/KdzeNx 8:41 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  11. Hunt's memo to Cameron Nov 2010 saying News Corp bid for Sky should go ahead - full text - bit.ly/KdzeNx 8:31 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  12. "World was not left to us by our parents. It was lent to us by our children" - Willetts on inter-generational justice - bit.ly/KdngUb 7:14 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  13. Labour says Fred Michel's evidence provides prima facie evidence that Jeremy Hunt misled parliament re BSkyB - bit.ly/KdiBSk 6:45 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  14. "I rather suspect he thought he was doing what was expected of him" - Tory MP Bernard Jenkin on Adam Smith - bit.ly/Kd9GQS 5:53 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  15. "How long he will be willing to be in a frontline position, I don't know." - Ld Brooke hints Ken Clarke quitting soon - bit.ly/Kd9GQS 5:50 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  16. Jeremy Heywood, cab sec, says there could be full Whitehall inquiry into Hunt after he gives evidence to Leveson - bit.ly/Kd9GQS 5:47 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  17. My politics lunchtime summary - bit.ly/Kd9GQS 5:44 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  18. Nick Clegg says EU leaders are "undermining public confidence" by not responding properly to euro crisis - bit.ly/Kd088r 4:36 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  19. "No doubt that corporate donors feel extremely let down. Many are spitting with anger." - Tory source quoted in Times - bit.ly/KcNd6v 2:48 AM May 24th via TweetDeck