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Government’s bully tactics cannot prevent a humiliating defeat
Gavin Shuker, the shadow environment minister, writes about the defeat inflicted on the govenment in the Commons last night over a ban on circus animals.
Simon Hughes’s Oxbridge-bashing masks wider assault on higer education
The Government’s ‘Access Tsar’ Simon Hughes has launched a broadside against tutors interviewing candidates as part of a university admissions process.
Two weeks left to get the Tories to deliver on Cameron’s green promises
Christian Aid is gearing up to lobby Tory MEPs to vote to toughen up EU carbon emmissions targets - in accordance with their leader's promises.
Outrage at government plans to fast track legal aid legislation
There is widespread outrage at government plans to fast track legislation that will disadvantage the poorest and most vulnerable in society.
Fat cats will continue to milk the legal aid budget – while the vulnerable suffer
Sound Off For Justice's Jonny Mulligan attacks the government's plans to reduce legal aid provision and therefore access to justice for the most vulnerable.
Labour frontbencher Helen Goodman: My fears about Blue Labour
On Monday's Newsnight, shadow prisons minister Helen Goodman MP debated Lord Glasman on the 'Blue Labour' concept; here, she further critiques the idea.