Will Clegg fight against a Fresh Start on the EU?
Alex Hern reports on the Fresh Start group’s upcoming white paper, and asks what the Liberal Democrat reaction to it will be.
Monthly Archives: January 2012
Government funding of university research at lowest proportion since 1900s
Annual public spending on university teaching and research in England will fall to its lowest proportion in over a century.
Tories and UUP split over merger deal
Ed Jacobs examines the prospects for the UUP and the Conservatives in Northern Ireland following the failure of their electoral pact.
Israel-Palestine in 2012
Seph Brown looks at what 2012 holds for the Middle East peace process.
Barack Obama’s 2012
Tom Rouse looks at what 2012 holds for Barack Obama: Foreign policy strife, and fights at home to save the economy.
Who is the Democrats’ Republican candidate?
Alex Hern looks at who the ideal Republican candidate would be for the Democratic party in the US Presidential election race.
We can’t dodge the needed change to social care any longer
Jessica Studdert argues that all the evidence shows we need to make some major changes to how we fund and operate social care, and they need to be done soon.
Santorum: The candidate the right loves because he hates gay people
Rick Santorum thinks that there’s no difference between homosexuality and incest. Lovely.
Stephen Lawrence: The legacy that lives on, the hope, the dreams of a better future
Shamik Das looks at Stephen Lawrence’s legacy of hope for the future, as his racist killers David Norris and Gary Dobson are jailed for his murder.
Opposition parties attack Salmond’s commitment to green agenda
Ed Jacobs looks at accusations Alex Salmond’s SNP government is backing down from efforts to be environmentally friendly.