Facing the heat: Daily Mail and Sunday Times climate journalism
The Daily Mail and Sunday Times are at the centre of a row over the accuracy of their climate reporting. They have been accused of “making things up”.
Yearly Archives: 2010
Brussels “expenses scandal” not in same league as Westminster
The Office of the European Parliament has told Left Foot Forward that there is no scandal, and the system in Brussels is nothing like the one in Britain.
Turn the lights down low: Coventry council finds novel ways to cut carbon
Coventry council announced it will install dimmer switches on all 28,000 of the city’s street lights in a bid to cut carbon emissions and combat light pollution
Campaign to ensure ordinary people have say in leaders’ debates
38 Degrees has launched a campaign to ensure the televised election debates between party leaders are a real opportunity for ordinary voters to have their say.
Latest unemployment figures show vacancies up and redundancies down
Today’s unemployment figures show the labour market has stood up to the recession much more strongly than in the past, with vacancies up and redundancies down.
Is Alex Salmond a deal breaker on leaders debates?
Alex Salmond may appear alongside party leaders when Sky News hosts its general election leaders’ debate. Could his intervention scupper the debates entirely?
Griffin to speak alongside Holocaust denier
Nick Griffin is to appear at an “academic conference” in Belgium next week shoulder-to-shoulder with holocaust denier Bruno Gollnisch of the Front National.
The power of stimulus
Government has welcomed the fall today in unemployment. Meanwhile, the Obama team have emailed supporters with a graph declaring “We’re on the road to recovery.”
Politics Summary: Wednesday, February 17th
Sign up to get this politics summary emailed to you before 9am every morning The Telegraph, Guardian and Independent outline how Richard Branson has entered the debate over the deficit in a story broken in yesterday’s Evening Standard and followedtest
What is Politics?
The 2010 election is likely to be the most closely contested in recent memory. ‘X Marks the Box’ is a book to try to get other people excited about politics again.