Election 2015: 23 April at-a-glance
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/election-2015-32436841 Version 0 of 1. A daily guide to the key stories, newspaper headlines and quotes from the campaign for the 7 May general election. Money, money, money Cash has been the main talking point of Thursday's campaign. Do the main parties' sums add up? Not according to independent analysts, who reckon voters are "somewhere in the dark" over cuts that could be made by those most likely to end up either in government, or propping one up. Day in a nutshell Keep up with all the days events on our live page. Key quotes Picture of the day Thursday's newspaper headlines "Boris eyes the top prize" - London Mayor Boris Johnson admits it would be "wonderful" to be seen as a candidate to lead the Conservatives, reports the Times "From the Guardian? No way. Electioneering Tory-style" - the Guardian takes umbrage at being denied access to Mr Johnson, the Tories' "secret weapon" "Miliband SNP pact would cost families £350 each" - the Daily Telegraph offers George Osborne's analysis of rivals' spending plans "The Green betrayal" - scientists aren't happy that Green Party leader Natalie Bennett is failing to talk enough about climate change, says the Independent Measuring up Which party is fielding the most women? And which has seen its contingent of Parliamentary hopefuls dwindle from 338 to just eight since the last election? Find out in our explainer about the candidates in numbers. * Subscribe to the BBC Election 2015 newsletter to get a round-up of the day's campaign news sent to your inbox every weekday afternoon. |