December 2009
Rupert Read’s Guardian letter
Left Foot Forward’s Rupert Read has a letter in today’s Guardian. Rupert suggests that “Copenhagen cannot end the climate crisis […]
Grayling’s immigration cap is “completely Stalinist”
Chris Grayling's immigration cap policy was criticised last night at an ippr event. Liberal Democrat Chris Huhne described it as "completely Stalinist."
Politics Summary: Thursday, December 10th
The papers are fairly damning of Alistair Darling’s pre-Budget report, which Left Foot Forward gave a 6.6/10 rating against our […]
EXPOSED: The Sun’s false claims that NHS spending “hasn’t gone on nursing staff”
Left Foot Forward reveals the truth behind the Tory-supporting Sun’s alarming claims about NHS spending - there were 72,000 extra nurses between 1998 and 2008.
A step forward for local accountability
Today’s launch of the OnePlace local public services website increases democratic accountability. It brings together reports of local public service regulators.
Is Daniel Hannan insane?
On his blog, Daniel Hannan preempted the pre-Budget report with a recipe for economic disaster. He urges the UK to adopt Ireland's catastrophic policy.