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Lies, damn lies and David Cameron on free schools
The only way that David Cameron can make the case for his policy is by abusing statistics
Poll shows public want new legal rights over privatisation
Half of all respondents think there is too much outsourcing to the private sector
Will the Budget reinforce Britain’s lopsided housing recovery?
The government is no longer just revving the engine – it’s also cutting the brakes
Projecting the Kremlin line
For The Guardian, Seumas Milne’s recent output on Russia must present a terrible quandary
Hope and Change in Israel
Many see in Herzog a real alternative to Netanyahu
More people signed a campaign to bring back Clarkson than to end FGM
Narcissistic armchair activism needs instant gratification, hence its focus on trivial issues like Clarkson
Osborne’s Budget should freeze the UK’s carbon tax and phase out dirty coal
There are just 10 coal-fired power stations remaining in the UK, but they represent a fifth of the UK’s total carbon footprint
Media Watch: Michael Gove’s class war would have the press seeing red, if he were Labour
The Tory chief whip uses the language of the left, and the press love it
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
This government cannot hide the blatant injustices of its policies on pay
Under the coalition prices have risen by just under 20 per cent, while pay rises for public sector staff have been around three per cent