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The final verdict: too much vision, not enough candour

A 90-minute lecture on utopian Britain rather than any detail of the debt-driven austerity that will follow the recession marked the third and last leaders’ debate.

 

It leaves the campaigns of all three main parties, with less than a week till polling day, effectively admitting Britain will need to vote first and learn later just how bad the post-recession medicine is going to taste.

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