Left Foot Forward
After the Robinson affair, is a deal on policing and justice within reach?
Signs are emerging that a deal on policing and justice powers in Northern Ireland could be near to completion - a deal could be struck by the end of the week.
Howard Dean: Obama faced “populist revolt”
Howard Dean has revealed key polling data which shows that the defeat in Massachusetts was due to dissatisfaction with Obama caused by his moderate healthcare bill.
Regressive impact of IDS’ marriage (+ kids) tax
Iain Duncan Smith today attacks Labour's record on the family. But his new marriage tax proposal, being considered by David Cameron, would widen inequalities.
Politics Summary: Thursday, January 21st
Tory cuts, Haiti earthquake survivors, the Government's anti-terrorism strategy, climate change and public and private sector pay.
Long-needed reform of libel laws takes huge step forward
Following Jack Straw's announcement that libel lawyers' "success" fees would be cut by 90 per cent, campaigners for libel reform say it's a big step forward.
Nick Griffin to address US white supremacist conference
BNP leader Nick Griffin will join KKK members, neo-Nazis, holocaust deniers, anti-immigration extremists & eugenicists at a white supremacist conf. next month.