Will Nick Clegg’s drug reforms have any influence on voters?
67 per cent of the public agree there needs to be reform when it comes to drug policy, but will it be enough to win back lost voters?
Good Society
The Tory double-think on human rights
If we want to champion human rights abroad, we cannot undermine them at home.
Is Lord Hill’s appointment really a ‘victory for Britain’?
The tendency to see EU policy as a battle between competing nations should be more problematic for the left.
It’s time Boris and TfL acted on sexual harassment on London transport
There was a 30 per cent increase in reported incidents of sexual harassment on the capital’s transport system this year compared to last.
In defence of the ice bucket challenge against the killjoys
Only about one in 10 people actually pay up after doing the ice bucket challenge. But that’s still a lot of money.
Review: One nation: Labour’s political renewal by Jon Cruddas
After previous general election defeats Labour has tended to lapse into self-criticism and recriminations. Not this time.
Cutting our massive fees is bad for you, say estate agents
Cutting our massive fees is bad for you, say estate agents. And the Tories believe them.
The British left must wake up to TTIP
For Labour, TTIP should be a red flag: it’s the one element of the EU over which the Tories aren’t tearing themselves apart.
‘If at first you don’t succeed, you don’t succeed’ – How the government is failing adult learners
Two new reports show that educational opportunities tend to coalesce around those who have already benefited the most from education.
The EU-Canada trade deal is a Trojan Horse for corporate power
It is a direct threat to any future British government’s ability to fully renationalise the NHS.