Quantitative easing: The latest windfall from us all to “country London”
Ranjit Sidhu explains why a second round of quantitative easing means more funding of London, with its isolated economy, by the rest of the country.
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UK Uncut: Stop the traffic to stop the NHS being run over
Tim Holmes explains why you should join UK Uncut on Westminster Bridge on Sunday to fight the coalition’s disastrous health and social care bill.
May is wrong: We can have a liberal immigration policy
IPPR Associate Director Matt Cavanagh writes about the potential for a new liberal immigration policy, based on both progressive values and evidence.
Unions, RDAs, and even the government led to a victory for Wolverhampton
Shadow communities mininster Jack Dromey MP writes about the success Wolverhampton has seen in convincing Jaguar to retain their plant in the area.
One-club Osborne drives economy further into the rough
William Bain MP (Labour, Glasgow North East) is the shadow food, farming and fisheries minister, and contributor to “What Next for Labour? Ideas for a New Generation” It is often claimed that George Osborne views himself as a latter-day Nigeltest
Boris’s leadership is getting beyond a joke
Jenny Jones AM writes about Boris Johnson’s failures as London Mayor in response to his speech to this week’s Conservative party conference.
Everything you know about the ‘Thatcherite consensus’ is wrong
Stewart Lansley presents new evidence that pre-80s managed socialism was actually more successful than the market socialism that replaced it.
Boris’s policies are making London less safe
Andrew Dismore, Labour’s GLA candidate for Camden and Barnet, looks at London Mayor Boris Johnson’s failure to get to grops with crime in the capital.
The anti-human rights obsession of Theresa and the Tories
Xenophobia is deep in the Tory heart, fuelling their anti-human rights obsession, writes former Solicitor General Vera Baird QC.
Cameron’s talk won’t solve the pensions crisis
Barbara Bates talks about her fears over pensions, explaining how David Cameron, once again, just doesn’t get it.