Cameron is the new Blair

For Paul Waugh at the Standard the reactions of David Cameron and Gordon Brown to the 13 year old who looks 8 fathering a baby is reminiscent of Tony Blair and John Major when the latter was in power.

Cameron-

When I saw these pictures this morning, I just thought how worrying that in Britain today children are having children,"

"I hope that somehow these children grow up into responsible parents but the truth is parenthood is just not something they should even be thinking about right now".

Whereas Brown is ultra caution-

I don't know the individual circumstances of the case, but of course we all want to avoid teenage pregnancies".