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As the Rennard furore fades, all parties must reflect on how the Lib Dems got it so badly wrong

Ellie Cumbo
24 January, 2014

Here are some basics from the world of law and policy on sexual harassment and violence, which are worth bearing in mind in reviewing procedures.

James Turner Street exists: Benefits Street doesn’t

Declan Gaffney
23 January, 2014

52 per cent of the people in the areas where Benefits Street was filmed are in employment.

Brighton Greens’ council tax move shows the fight against austerity is on

Josiah Mortimer
23 January, 2014

Brighton Greens are to hold a referendum to let local people choose between cuts or paying a pound a week extra tax.

Should human rights outweigh religious rights?

20 January, 2014

We were invited to argue the case for the proposition on The Big Questions last Sunday.

Boris should lobby for London, not the City

Jenny Jones
20 January, 2014

In 2010 and 2011, just 2,500 top bankers earned enough in bonuses to bring all 750,000 Londoners currently on poverty wages up to a living wage.

Katie Hopkins on stopping poor people having children: ‘difficult to enforce, but I do agree…in principle’

James Bloodworth
17 January, 2014

Earlier today I took part in a debate with controverisalist Katie Hopkins.

Behind cold doors: the chilling reality for children in poverty

Sam Royston
16 January, 2014

Five million families are likely to turn their heating down this winter because they can’t afford to pay for it.

Boris’s £150m cycling underspend

Gloria Roberts
15 January, 2014

The Mayor of London Boris Johnson underspent on last year’s cycling budget by a massive £38m, according to new figures.

The British public support assisted dying. We shouldn’t ignore them

Mickey Charouneau
14 January, 2014

The British public overwhelmingly believe those who are dying should be given control over their death.

A photo of a protest against the bedroom tax

The Bedroom Tax nine months on

Gloria Roberts
14 January, 2014

Nine months on from the implementation of the bedroom tax, Gloria Roberts looks at the impact it’s had so far.

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