It's been a busy election period for Ekklesia's staff, associates and contributors. This weekend, the thinking and action continues with the www.takebackparliament.com/hope initiative - and participation in a range of BBC programmes.

A selection of stories from today's press and other media that relate to Ekklesia's work, produced daily by James Vincent and covering papers such as The Times, Daily Telegraph, Independent, Guardian, and the tabloids.

A selection of stories from today's press and other media that relate to Ekklesia's work, produced daily by James Vincent and covering papers such as The Times, Daily Telegraph, Independent, Guardian, and the tabloids.

10:00am SNP leader Alex Salmond at SNP headquarters in Edinburgh

10:00am Plaid Cymru leader Ieuan Wyn Jones in Llanelli

A selection of stories from today's press and other media that relate to Ekklesia's work, produced daily by James Vincent and covering papers such as The Times, Daily Telegraph, Independent, Guardian, and the tabloids.

A selection of stories from today's press and other media that relate to Ekklesia's work, produced daily by James Vincent and covering papers such as The Times, Daily Telegraph, Independent, Guardian, and the tabloids.

9:30am Gordon Brown launches new Labour election posters

9:45am Nick Clegg holds a question and answer session with De Montfort students

10:30am Vince Cable at Ashfield School

12:00pm Nick Clegg at clock-manufacturer in Derby

12:15pm SNP leader Alex Salmond and Plaid Cymru leader Ieuan Wyn Jones joint press conference to outline the SNP and Plaid Cymru's position after election

12:30pm Boris Johnson and Damian Green hold a public event on civil liberties and ID cards

13:00pm Lib Dem Lord Wallace of Saltaire outlines policy on defence

5.00pm William Hague in Penrith

20:30pm Gordon Brown interviewed by Jeremy Paxman on BBC 1.

A selection of stories from today's press and other media that relate to Ekklesia's work, produced daily by James Vincent and covering papers such as The Times, Daily Telegraph, Independent, Guardian, and the tabloids.

As we reported a few days ago all eyes should be on Lib Dem marginal seats.

The Guardian's new ICM poll of Liberal Democrat target seats (possibly the first such study of these seats) came out yesterday evening. It looked at the first 42 seats seats where the Lib Dems need a swing of up to 6% to win.

From the 2005 election result it finds:

CON 35%(-1)
LAB 18%(-5)
LDEM 39%(+4)

9:30am Nick Clegg in a Q&A with students at South Birmingham college

1.00pm SNP Leader Alex Salmond press conference on economic policy

8:30pm Final prime ministerial debate on BBC1

10:35pm Question Time live with Ed Balls, Vince Cable, Alex Salmond, Janet Street Porter and a fifth panellist still to be confirmed