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The round up of the day’s events.

• George Osborne pours cold water on Clegg’s ‘wealth tax’ plan
• As the Lib Dems will propose French-style tax on wealthy people’s assets
• Martin Kettle thinks it is a question of when, not if, the Lib Democrats decides to oust their leader
• Louise Mensch is no longer an MP
• Ladbrokes look to recover their losses from the Bradford West By Election.
• Confirmation that the silly season is now officially open.
• A tribute to the possible Tory Candidate in Corby?
• The Republican Party moves on from the controversies of the last week.
• Some polling on that perennial PB favourite topic, House of Lords reform.