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From the Editor: Thank you to our readers and supporters

Basit Mahmood
23 December, 2025

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Basit Mahmood
23 December, 2025

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Ed Jacobs
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Time is running out for opposition parties to impact on the SNP’s polling dominance

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1 March, 2016

As children across the country find out which secondary school they will be attending, we need to find a system that facilitates greater social mobility

Notes from the Primaries: Clinton and Trump in control ahead of Super Tuesday

Simon Rosenberg
29 February, 2016

Trump may win the nomination, but his general election prospects are poor

Human rights are more likely to come from the EU than the Tories

Tom McNeil
29 February, 2016

On equal pay, LGBTI issues and workers’ rights, the EU has an excellent track record

Sturgeon is right: Scottish nationalists should vote Remain

Ruby Stockham
29 February, 2016

Post-Brexit negotiations would put an independence referendum at the bottom of Cameron’s to-do list

Five takeaway messages from Ireland’s election

Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin
29 February, 2016

Ireland has rejected the austerity government, despite its claim to have brought about economic recovery

The UK cannot have its cake and eat it

Ruby Stockham
26 February, 2016

Other European countries not in the EU have none of the privileges the Leave campaign says it can secure

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Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin
26 February, 2016

The Greens are launching a positive campaign on EU membership, but don’t want to let the Tories off the hook

Government must tread carefully on EU conspiracy theories

Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin
26 February, 2016

Failure to release national insurance data fuels claims of a migration cover-up

The ‘In’ campaign is taking BAME voters for granted

Lester Holloway
26 February, 2016

EU supporters need to engage directly with the concerns of ethnically diverse voters

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