The ISC’s new report on mass surveillance is a missed opportunity
Most of the report simply defends current practices and ignores their potential for misuse
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This May will be a boost for female representation – but there’s a catch
The current electoral system is a huge barrier to seat access for female MPs
Why we need the Good Right – and what we can learn from them
There are enough real and substantive changes that can be made to our society without dismissing the other side as beyond the pale
Tory MP hit by criticism over lucrative second job
Rival candidates unite in condemnation of Mark Lancaster’s £150 per hour consultancy work
Five UKIP u-turns which show Farage still hasn’t got his policies sorted
What does Nigel Farage actually think about gay marriage, kosher meat and the NHS? His words and policies contradict each other so much it’s impossible to know
Would paying more attract a better calibre of MP? The evidence suggests not
Higher pay would tempt to parliament the low performers of high paying professions, thus pushing out high performers of lower paying professions
It’s time to ban MPs from having second jobs
With a few possible exceptions
VOTE: Should MPs be banned from having second jobs?
Is Ed Miliband right? Is it time we stopped MPs from having jobs outside parliament?
Politicians cannot beat fact-checking groups, so they should engage with them
It’s very clear that making the facts your enemy is a poor long-term strategy
NYE fireworks: Touts are ripping off the public – Boris needs to get a grip
Tickets to a £10 event are being re-sold for up to £200.