Oppositions

Osborne admits extra billions could be handed over for foreign bail-outs – Daily Telegraph

Last year, Prime Minister David Cameron faced opposition from 30 MPs in his own party when he narrowly won a vote to increase the UK’s contributions to the IMF. At the time, he predicted £10 billion would be enough and … Continue reading

Cameron faces criticism — from father-in-law – YAHOO!

In response to fierce opposition from campaigners and some members of Cameron’s Conservative party, the government has ensured that an increased number of tunnels are used to minimise the impact of the line on the landscape. The scheme will, by … Continue reading

David Cameron’s father-in-law slams high-speed rail line – Regina Leader-Post

In response to fierce opposition from campaigners and some members of Cameron’s Conservative party, the government has ensured that an increased number of tunnels are used to minimize the impact of the line on the landscape. The scheme will …

Cameron runs into a new critic of high-speed rail: his father-in-law – The Independent

David Cameron is facing opposition to the Government’s contentious high-speed rail plans from within his own family, with his father-in-law attacking the scheme in print. Viscount Astor, a Conservative peer and stepfather of the Prime Minister’s wife …

Parties unite in opposition to independence for Scots – New Zealand Herald

Senior Labour and Liberal Democrat figures believe Prime Minister David Cameron was “inept” at the weekend in the way he demanded a vote “sooner or later”, allowing Salmond to accuse London of trying to hijack the process. The Scottish First … Continue reading

PM’s family divided over rail plans – Virgin Media Music

David Cameron is facing opposition to the Government’s high-speed rail plans from within his own family – his father-in-law has warned of it “ruining the lives of thousands”. Lord Astor, a Conservative peer and stepfather of the Prime Minister’s …

PM’s family divided over rail plans – The Guardian

David Cameron is facing opposition to the Government’s high-speed rail plans from within his own family – his father-in-law has warned of it “ruining the lives of thousands”. Lord Astor, a Conservative peer and stepfather of the Prime Minister’s wife … Continue reading

Can Alex Salmond give Britain the chop? – Daily Telegraph

“All oppositions eventually get to form a government,” he told … Unlike most of his political contemporaries, especially Tony Blair and now Mr Cameron, Mr Salmond does not “use” his wife for PR purposes; there are no Christmas cards featuring … Continue reading

Nothing to celebrate in New Year – The Hindu

The Opposition Labour party, sensing an opportunity here, is egging on disaffected Lib Dem MPs to bring down the government with senior Labour figures publicly calling for Lib Dems to desert Mr. Cameron and help form a Lib-Lab coalition. The … Continue reading

Rebels have spotted their enemy on the western horizon – The Roar

Rivalries usually entail an intangible dislike and begrudging respect for the opposition that make the wins sweeter and the losses far more sour. They prickle the pride. They motivate. Cameron Smith commented to Karl de Kroo of the Herald Sun … Continue reading