article_snippet: Dozens of hardline Labour MPs will work with the SNP to hold Ed Miliband to ransom and stop Ed Miliband making any cuts to public spending, the SNP was claimed today.
article_snippet: The left-wingers have pledged to vote against any Budget that includes austerity measures to tackle the deficit.
article_snippet: Ed Miliband will struggle to stop dozens of hardline Labour MPs from working with the SNP to stop cuts to public spending, the SNP was claimed today .
article_snippet: Ed Miliband has ruled out the possibility of going into a formal coalition with the SNP, but the two parties could agree a post-election deal.
highlights_snippet: Left-wing MPs pledge to vote against any Budget that includes austerity .
  