Left Foot Forward
Students want more politics taught in school
64% of young people intend to vote when they are eligible to do so. School students want more time spent on politics, economics and the law.
Deficit reduction will require cuts in public spending AND higher taxes
The Government will have to borrow £175 billion in the current financial year. Both spending cuts and tax rises are necessary.
Are the Tories playing class warfare?
Commentators are claiming that Labour is embarking on a strategy of "class war". But the Conservative are making selective use of MPs' school background.
Northern Ireland devolution plans on the brink
The devolution of policing and justice powers to Northern Ireland are in a state of confusion. Contradictory remarks have come from both Whitehall and Stormont.
Politics Summary: Thursday, December 3rd
The papers mark a particularly political PMQs which the Independent described as “one of Gordon Brown’s most effective performances”. The […]
Extremist thug “doesn’t regret” egg-attack on Baroness Warsi
Terrorist sympathiser Sayful Islam defends his cowardly attack on Baroness Warsi. His organisation, Islam4UK, is a front for al-Muhajiroun - Omar Bakri’s group.