Ed Miliband declares 'I am ready' to be PM at manifesto launch
Labour leader Ed Miliband has said he is ready to be Prime Minister as the party unveiled its election manifesto which included a pledge to cut the deficit every year.
Key voters unconvinced by Miliband's economy vows
Key voters in the key marginal seat of Wirral in north-west England were left unconvinced by Labour's economic pledges.
Announcing his party's election manifesto in Manchester today, Ed Miliband said Labour would be a government of "responsibility" as he vowed to balance the books.
But as ITV News Deputy Political Editor Chris Ship reports, Mr Miliband's "pledges of prudence were obscured by the perception that last time Labour spent all the money".
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Why has Labour been so vague on one of its key promises?
As Labour bids to win voters’ confidence in its economic policy, why has it been so vague on one of its key promises?
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Miliband says 'I'm ready...' as he finds his stride
Whether or not Ed Miliband makes it into Downing Street, he did today at least look the part of a Prime Minister in waiting.
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Labour election manifesto: Key points
The major measures promised by Labour in its manifesto for the upcoming General Election.