Salmond’s screeching u-turn over independence consultation
The SNP has performed a u-turn over its consultation on an independence referendum after a row erupted over claims it was fundamentally flawed.
The SNP has performed a u-turn over its consultation on an independence referendum after a row erupted over claims it was fundamentally flawed.
Alex Hern runs through Cameron’s U-turn on Europe
Alex Hern shows quite how long scrapping waiting lists has been a Tory policy, and quite how quickly they scrapped it.
Carwyn Jones has urged the government to rethink plans to downgrade Wales’s busiest coastguard station in Swansea, while Alex Salmond has attacked Chris Huhne.
The strain of constantly U-turning was bound to tell. It was revealed this morning that cabinet ministers Pickles and Spelman are no longer on speaking terms.
Sound Off For Justice’s Jonny Mulligan attacks the government’s plans to reduce legal aid provision and therefore access to justice for the most vulnerable.
No one comes out of the sentencing u-turn saga in a particularly good light; all the political parties should be wary of letting tabloid outrage dictate policy.
James Mills celebrates two Tory u-turns in a week on Education Maintenance Allowance – but the battle is not won yet.
Unite, the largest union in the country, have won their campaign against government plans to introduce a 14 per cent “NHS privatisation tax”.
Some people say signing petitions and emailing MPs never changes anything – but it did this time, with the government’s u-turn on the forests sell off, writes Johnny Chatterton.