“In the black Labour” nails its colours to the OBR – the OBR that keeps on getting it wrong
The Into the Black Labour crowd have nailed their colours to the OBR just as it – and George Osborne – lose credibility. What gives?
Green Politics
Liquidity is no substitute for solvency – so why are we pushing for the former?
Ben Fox writes about the latest crisis of the Eurozone, which is looking increasingly like a second credit crunch, but argues that solvency must still be the aim
Krugman: Coalition is “bleeding” Britain dry
Paul Krugman on why there isn’t much hope that austerity will help Britain.
Taoiseach calls for a hotter firewall for the Euro crisis
Ed Jacobs writes about Enda Kenny’s response to the Eurozone crisis
Osborne is perilously close to failing to cut borrowing at all
Tuesday was an awful day for the government, but the prediction is for 2011-12 borrowing to still be lower than 2010-11, writes Cormac Hollingsworth.
The coalition continues its ‘women problem’ by taking away our pensions
Liz Snape explains why women are feeling the pinch from government’s attempts to steal away their pensions
Sisters are doing it for themselves, with no support from the autumn statement
Erika Watson gives guidance as to how Labour could provide for women in the economy.
Devolved nations recoil from autumn statement
Ed Jacobs gives the round-up of how the devolved nations reacted to Osborne’s autumn statement
Osborne proved the doommongers wrong – the economy is even worse than we predicted
The economy has done even worse than Osborne’s critics on the left feared – and now we all have to pay the price.
Four myths about today’s strike: Busted.
Alex Hern runs through four myths about the public sector strikes, and shows why they’re all false.