The tabloid press always play a big role in the UK election. The 'Sun' (sorry not going to do hyperlink!) might not have actually been 'wot won it' for John Major in 1992, but it undoubtedly played an important part in Labour's fourth consecutive election defeat.

No doubt the next few weeks will see us treated to the usual barrage of headlines about how 'illegal' immigrants and gypsies (the 21st century equivalent of single mums and trade unionists) are singlehandedly bringing about the fall of western civilization as we know it - you can use this link to generate your very own 'Daily Mail' headline. Post your best efforts in the comments section!