The American Presidential election is perhaps the last opportunity to preserve the Republic
Left Foot Forward columnist Mark Bergman gives his latest in-depth look at the US Presidential election
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The election debates need to interrogate politicians about the human cost of their policies
Party manifestos are disconnected from the lives of the people.
Why Labour’s housing pledges are more radical than many would like to admit
If we are to review Labour’s key housing pledges they centre around delivering 1.5 million homes, and Labour’s planning reform agenda is set to be one of the most transformative in a generation.
Why the conspiracy of silence from our political parties when it comes to corporate greed?
Political parties stigmatise people for claiming welfare support but pay no attention of the spiralling cost of corporate welfare which is enriching shareholders and company executives.
The Tories have made the UK more corrupt, unequal and authoritarian
Civil rights and the rule of law have been eroded
Political parties should be fixing our broken democracy. This is how they can do it.
Our democratic traditions need some TLC
The most important fact about the general election? It’s rigged.
‘Most Britons think that the electoral system is fair and clean, but it is rigged in a variety of ways.’
4 lessons from the London Mayoral and Assembly elections for Labour’s general election prospects
These are the issues that need to be reckoned with
Wera Hobhouse MP: The building blocks for a new industrial revolution are there – but Government complacency is preventing us from using them to build our future.
The government must also realise that the green revolution doesn’t end at electricity
We can’t afford another term of Tory rule if we want an economy that works for all
Unemployment has surged up by 166,000 over the last quarter and now stands at a worrying 1.49 million.