Tribune survives, but where now for progressive print media?
Nathaniel Mehr looks at what the future holds for progressive print media – are there inevitable hurdles which left wing journalism can’t leap?
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Why the Conservatives are wrong about rights
Ram Mashru runs over the misrepresentation of the European Court of Human Rights by the Conservative Party.
Sign my petition to drop Lansley’s monster
Dr. Kailash Chand calls for the NHS bill to be dropped, and introduces his petition which he hopes you will sign to help him
Osborne should change course next Tuesday, but he won’t
Those hoping for a change of course when the chancellor delivers his Autumn Statement will be disappointed, write IPPR’s Tony Dolphin and Adam Lent.
The case for spending to save has been made and won, so do it already
Community Links’s Joe Randall explains the case for preventative spending, and argues that it is time the government actually acts on their rhetoric.
Party funding reform could be a blessing in disguise for Labour
James Graham argues that the party funding reforms could be the impetus for Labour and the unions to redefine their relationship with each other that both have needed for a long time.
Expensive and ineffective: Boris Johnson’s island airport (even Tories think so)
John Stewart of AirportWatch explains why even other Tories, from Gideon Osborne down, are privately briefing against Boris Island: it’s a ridiculous idea.
Unravelling the Lib Dem spin that they’re ending child detention
Labour MP Lisa Nandy is correct to point out that Nick Clegg has reneged on his promise to end child detention, writes End Child Detention Now’s Simon Parker.
Building links not breaking links: Lessons from the Nablus Project
BICOM’s Alan Johnson argues the lesson of the FBU Dundee to Nablus Project is that derecognition is not the most effective way to help Palestinians.
Lib Dems: We *are* delivering on our End Child Detention pledge
Tom Brake MP, chair of the Lib Dem Parliamentary Policy Committee on Home Affairs, explains the progress made by the coalition govt. in ending child detention.