Watch: Theresa May fails to condemn Andrew “you’re f-ing plebs” Mitchell
Not once, not twice, but three times in Parliament today Theresa May was offered the chance and declined to condemn disgraced Tory chief whip Andrew Mitchell.
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Salmond can run away no more from an in/out choice – time to prove we’re Better Together
Blair McDougall, campaign director for the Better Together campaign, reacts to the signing of the referendum deal between Alex Salmond and David Cameron today.
Watch: ‘Conspiracy theorist’ Republican Senator lies on air on unemployment figures
Republican Senator Rob Portman lies through his teeth on President Obama’s jobs record.
The financial transaction tax, an idea whose time has come – yet Osborne still says no
The financial transaction tax is an idea whose time has come – yet still the Tories say no, writes The financial transaction tax, an idea whose time has come.
The ‘generals for hire’ affair follows the same lobbying scandal pattern – nothing changes
It won’t be long before another lobbying scandal, writes Tamasin Cave of the Alliance for Lobbying Transparency following the ‘generals for hire’ scandal.
Food security is the emerging challenge of this new century
Food security is the emerging challenge of this new century, writes shadow environment secretary Mary Creagh MP.
Unions tell IMF and World Bank to halt destructive austerity policies
Last weeks IMF/World Bank meetings in Tokyo highlighted the fact the austerity measures being forced upon countries are not working, writes Tony Burke.
History to be made today as Cameron and Salmond sign agreement on referendum
History will be made today as David Cameron and Alex Salmond sign an agreement on the Scottish independence referendum in Edinburgh.
US Election Digest: Romney slams Biden, campaigns feud over embassy attack and more
Larry Smith’s latest round-up of the US Presidential election campaign.
Afghanistan: International Humanitarian Law, Rules of Engagement and the Geneva Conventions
Matthew E Carn examines the law as it relates to the case of the seven Royal Marines arrested on suspicion of murder in Helmand province, Afghanistan.