Left Foot Forward
Enlightenment thinking can inspire ‘new politics’
Last night launched the new RSA strapline: 21st century enlightenment was launched, asking whether the Enlightenment principles can be reimagined for the present.
Fears for Scotland’s military bases
According to reports in this weekend’s edition of Scotland on Sunday, sources within the Ministry of Defence have confirmed that major RAF and army bases across Scotland face possible closure as part of budget cuts.
Politics Summary: Monday, June 21st
The Guardian, Financial Times and Independent devote their front pages on the “backlash” that will follow George Osborne’s first Budget […]
Coalition’s priorities will make progressive benchmarks hard to reach
What does ‘progressive’ actually mean, and by the time of the next election, how would voters be able to judge if the government had lived up to its rhetorical promise.
Look Left – The Week in Fast Forward
A look back at the week's news, including the outcome of the Saville Inquiry, the £2bn Lib-Con spending cuts and Rupert Murdoch's move for total control of BSkyB.
Do we really know what voters think about immigration?
Before the General Election, Ipsos MORI found immigration to be the forth most important issue concerning voters. In March YouGov found Labour was perceived as the worst major party on dealing with the issue of immigration...