January 2010
Look Left – The Week in Fast Forward
George Osborne, the Iraq Inquiry, Kraft’s £12bn takeover of Cadbury, Trident, NICE, public sector pay and much, much, more.
Frank Luntz: Now Republicans support action on climate change
Frank Luntz was credited with helping George Bush block action on climate change. He now says there is bipartisan support for US cutting climate change emissions.
The week outside Westminster
Scotland • News emerged that Scots drink 20 per cent more alcohol than the rest of Britain. SNP Health Secretary, […]
Polish Migrants: Coming or going?
The BBC's story today on Polish emigration is wrong. The evidence reported does not disprove the claim that half the Polish migrants since 2004 have gone home.
Cameron sending out mixed messages over Sure Start, crime and family
David Cameron, in his speech on "Broken Britain" today, stands accused of "easy populism" and sending out different messages over his policies.
“Social recession” not quite as Cameron sees it
David Cameron today spoke of a ‘social recession’. Evidence, however, suggests that the social recession goes deeper than moral failure or community breakdown.