Nick Clegg explains why he will defend the increase in tuition fees in advance of more expected student protests

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[Veteran]

Clegg Clegg, shame on you - shame on you for turning blue!

[Richard Calhoun]

Just tell it like it is, you were not elected to power, you had to broker a coalition government in which compromises and changes have had to be made. End of story.

[Super Blue]

So parties who don't win elections aren't bound by their manifestos, Richard? That's a relief, otherwise we Conservatives would be committed to installing a Jacobite monarch