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The Scottish deputy first minister branded the budget a ‘con-trick’
Newspapers should report and scrutinise, not spin or cheer the government
The Easyjet dispute highlights important lessons for building better businesses and a fairer society
Osborne’s failure to put action on climate change at the heart of the budget is bad economics
The chancellor is setting up an even bleaker future when it comes to housing
Placing fiscal policy in a straitjacket ignores what is going on in the rest of the economy
Osborne won an election on the basis of promises he thought he would never have to keep
Good universities will continue to be the realm of the privileged few
A nasty smear on workers as the Sun fails to provide balance
So much for the centre ground of politics having shifted irrevocably to the right
