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False hope for equal pay in latest ONS report
Despite some surprise figures, women are still earning significantly less overall than men.
The government’s A-Level mess is starting to hit home
The loss of AS-Levels is a regressive move that will impact social mobility as well as education.
Too little too late from Cameron as the Green Climate Fund barely meets its targets
Critics of Cameron’s environmental pledge should be reminded that the UK’s contribution is actually very small.
Nicola Sturgeon’s first day: what the papers are saying
As Nicola Sturgeon awakes to her first full day in office as Scotland’s first minister, she will not be short of advice from commentators in the Scottish press.
EU rejects Osborne’s bank bonus cap challenge
The UK government’s challenge to the European Union’s cap on bankers’ bonuses has been throw out by the advocate general.
Five myths about public attitudes towards immigration
British Future’s report shows how the fear of being stereotyped stops the moderate majority from communicating their ideas.
Revealed: how our media shuts out migrant voices
From January to April, only 8 per cent of Daily Mail stories on migration featured a migrant voice, and only 6 per cent of Times articles.
A decade on from the ban, fox hunting is still thriving
If we send the message that police and politicians can turn a blind eye to illegal behaviour simply because they don’t like the law, the entire justice system is undermined.
EU court rules against UK government on air pollution
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has today ruled that the UK government must take urgent action over its failure to tackle air pollution.
G20 leaders take small steps on corruption
The UK played a positive role in securing commitments from other countries, but this now needs to be translated into concrete and binding laws.