Mr Blond’s words of fiction should be pulped
David Cameron’s newly-crowned ‘Philosopher-King’ Phillip Blond is ignorant of history, or economics and of his co-operatives – and he’s a lot like Mrs Thatcher.
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The Digital Economy Bill is legislatively flawed
Detailed dissection of the flaws in the Digital Economy Bill.
The BCC’s misguided call for a freeze on labour law
The BCC are seeking a 3-year moratorium on labour legislation. This fails to take account of the UK’s obligations under EU law.
Unravelling the Digital Economy Bill
Expert view on the implications of the new Digital Economy Bill.
Tories cannot curb public sector strikes. Fact
The right to strike is almost universally recognised, in international treaties & instruments, as a fundamental human right – in both private & public sectors.
Act now to prevent millions of child deaths
Nine million children die each year before their fifth birthday – with 250 million children living in a “health care desert”, reveal shocking new figures.
Grant Shapps misses the point on social housing
Grant Shapps’ plans to give social tenants nationwide mobility are good. But they miss the crucial point – the lack of mobility is a symptom and not a cause.
Wanted: engineers to save the planet
The Institution of Mechanical Engineers are wrong to say that Britain can’t reduce greenhouse gases by 80% without geo-engineering. More engineers is the key.
Cameron’s opt out on Fundamental Rights is a fallacy
David Cameron’s plan for a “complete opt-out” from the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights is unrealistic. The rights correlate with other treaties.
Tory councils to blame for hidden charges, not government
Caroline Spelman, Conservative Local Government shadow, has sought to blame Tory local council tax rises on Whitehall – even though they are set locally.