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Portrait of the week

Portrait of the week

9 May 2015

9:00 AM

9 May 2015

9:00 AM

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The country went to the polls. David Cameron, the Conservative leader, prepared by going around with his sleeves rolled up. Ed Miliband, the Labour leader, said that his pledges had been cut into an eight-foot slab of limestone. Nick Clegg, the Liberal Democrat leader, took a bus for John O’Groats.

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