October 2011
The English Democrats welcome ‘ex’ BNP members into the fold
Alex Hern talks about how the English Democrats are fast becoming a front for the BNP, as “ex” members come over in droves.
Community or Custody? How best do we deliver justice
Javed Khan of Victim Support argues community sentencing should play a bigger role in our criminal justice system, and be see as important by victims and the public.
As top pay soars, the 99% are left behind
The news about top bosses’ pay this morning is just the latest in a series of reports highlighting huge disparities between the top 1% and the remaining 99%.
Time for the Commonwealth to stop the criminalisation of sexuality
Fred Cowell writes about what should be the Commonwealth's priority - ending the widespread anti-homosexuality laws, in operation in 40 commonwealth states.
All in it together, eh Gideon? FTSE fat cats see pay rocket 50 per cent
As millions suffer the squeeze in Austerity Britain, the pay of FTSE 100 directors rose 50 per cent in the last year, a sickening new report reveals today.
Occupy London needs to catalyse a new Left
Ben Mitchell argues that the Occupy protests can only succeed in London if they build a broader left and enter electoral politics.