The new owner of the Independent, Alexander Lebedev, is to be inundated with emails from the 3,500 strong facebook group opposing the Independent’s mooted appointment of Rod Liddle as editor. Members of the group were emailed last night by creatortest
With the BBC reporting that the death toll in Haiti could hit 100,000 and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon issuing an urgent call to the international community to assist Haiti, Left Foot Forward sets out how concerned readers can help. Astest
Bright Blue held their first public meeting on “Does inequality matter?” Theresa May was unwilling to defend her party’s record on inequality during the 1980s.
Alastair Campbell’s appearance at the Chilcot inquiry is the main story for most papers. He stood by the September 2002 dossier which contained the controversial “45-minute claim” and gave details of Tony Blair’s pre-war guarantee to President George Bush. Thetest
Cameron’s “parenting warmth” speech is misleading. Research indicates the clear role played by poverty in determining both life chances and the quality of parenting.
Boris Johnson has spoken out against the bankers’ bonus tax. Not only is he at odds with his own party and the Government, but also with leading economists.
The Sun today makes uncomfortable reading for Labour supporters. But the underlying data supports the claim that they are using polling to help undermine Brown.
Gordon Brown has set up a 10-member “inner cabinet” to oversee Labour’s general election campaign following last week’s failed coup. In the FT, Ed Balls says, “I’m totally against a class war strategy” and insists Labour must be honest abouttest
A facebook group has been launched to stop Rod Liddle from becoming Editor of the Independent newspaper. Liddle is renowned for a series of offensive outbursts.
The Government’s £75 billion offshore wind turbine programme has been welcomed today by green groups including the Green party. The Guardian reported this morning that, “Round three will be the biggest wind programme announced by the Crown Estate so fartest
