February 2010
Broadband tax – right direction, wrong track
Yesterday, the BIS Committee published a report querying the Government's planned 50p broadband tax on fixed phone lines to pay for increased broadband speeds.
What’s the answer, George?
On the day of George Osborne's Mais Lecture, the Conservative party's economic policy remains discredited. Left Foot Forward has 5 questions for him to answer.
Key climate vote today – Friends of the Earth responds to Government
Our guest writer is Martyn Williams, parliamentary campaigner, Friends of the Earth Ahead of the vote on the Energy Bill […]
Newry bomb attack – reaction and analysis
Monday’s bomb attack, outside a courthouse in Newry, has raised fears that dissident republicans are seeking to derail progress towards completing devolution.
Not enough evidence to collar Coulson as report slams News of the World and “toothless” PCC
The parliamentary report into "Press standards, privacy and libel" has criticised the News of the World for "buying the silence" of a reporter and PI.
Politics Summary: Wednesday, February 24th
The IMF warning on cutting the deficit too soon, the MPs' report into the News of the World phone-hacking scandal, schools, prisons and banks.