The devastating crisis hitting Britain’s young people
Rory Weal writes about the need for a job creation programme, the reinstatement of the Education Maintenance Allowance and the protection of youth services.
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Suburbia will be the key battleground in the London and the General Elections
Recent events should convince us further – as if any more convincing were required – that it is in suburbia the next election will be won or lost, writes Rupa Huq.
Why won’t the government walk the walk when it comes to unpaid internships?
Gus Baker, co-director of Intern Aware, writes about how the government needs to start acting on its harsh words on unpaid internships.
Australia’s climate change legislation passes the final test in the Senate
Will Fitzgibbon writes about Australia’s carbon tax passing its final legislative hurdle.
Huge uncollected funds could transform UK broadcasting
BECTU’s Gerry Morrissey argues that OfCOM is missing a golden opportunity to revolutionise the funding model of British TV.
Labour: Anti-sectarian legislation is right in spirit, but flawed in execution
Shadow Scottish justice secretary James Kelly MSP explains why Scottish Labour is opposed to the SNP’s anti-sectarianism bill.
Fighting disability hate crime is the minimum the government should be doing
Shadow equalities minister Kate Green writes about her success in getting the government to accept and amendment which will equalise tariffs for disability hate crime.
Notes from the New Age of Dissent: Committed, literary and stylish journalism
Carl Packman reviews Laurie Penny’s new book, and finds it to be a strong argument for the politics of passion over emotionless journalism of fact.
Scrapping Trident for the savings is a losing argument; CND need realistic opposition
Scrapping Trident because it will save money is no longer a realistic argument; CND need to refocus on multilateral disarmament to win popular support.
The rotten borough of the City of London needs to be dragged into the 21st century
The City of London, the rotten borough at the heart of our capital, is not going to reform on its own – we need to make it reform, writes Jenny Jones AM.