This government is actively choosing not to help those in distress
Until it starts caring for all of the people it was elected to serve, people will continue to ask for help.
Good Society
Killer robots: A study in hype
Drones, or ‘remotely piloted air systems’ in RAF speak, are now familiar. However in 2013 a public debate started over what many consider the next phase in drone warfare: lethal autonomous robots.
Muslim women must not be driven off the net by trolls
My message to these people, if you are reading this, is that you will never silence me.
Spare a thought for persecuted Christians this Christmas
Let us all pause this Christmas to consider those who will not be able to freely express and follow their religion.
BT apologises and promises to ‘revise’ description of sex education filters
BT has issued a statement to Left Foot Forward apologising for any ‘confusion’ caused after we broke the news earlier today that their parental internet filters were allowing parents to block information relating to “gay and lesbian lifestyle websites”.
The government lacks a coherent strategy to tackle childhood obesity
More must be done to educate and assist parents on how to raise healthy children.
If we fail to defend the rights of all women, we will only empower sexists
Segregation is an immoral concept designed to force one group of people into a separate, subordinate existence.
Loneliness among the elderly impoverishes us all: we need to flip the social care system on its head
With finances stretched, getting better value for money from our social care system means making some tough choices on spending.
The growth of food banks: a crisis made in Downing Street
Are more people really using food banks because of a greater awareness of them?
The Lobbying Bill is an attack on civic democracy
The Lobbying Bill is dangerous and pernicious. The time to act is now.