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Britain needs more women engineers
If Britain does not get more women engineers, parts of that industry will move overseas to where it can recruit the workers it needs.
Why the West keeps getting it wrong on Iraq
If bombing was the answer to extremism, Gaza would be the safest region on Earth. As a coalition of Nations look set to begin US-led airstrikes against Islamic State let’s ask the simple question – why does history keep repeating itself in Iraq?
UKIP up and Labour continue to slide in Wales
UKIP are still on the march in Wales, according to new polling.
Labour’s missed opportunity
A potential springboard to launch Labour ahead of the election has been wasted by a set of standard, uninspiring ideas on a decade timeframe.
SNP majority reduced to one
As the news emerged yesterday that the SNP has now surpassed the Liberal Democrats to become the third largest party in the UK having grown by 24,000 since last Thursday’s referendum, the party’s business managers yesterday faced a headache astest
HMRC’s tax evasion figures are wrong, says report
The evasion figure is almost four times HMRC’s estimate and rising.
Ed Miliband’s six point plan for Britain – and what it means
In his speech today Miliband will set out his ‘six national goals’ for the country to achieve in the next 10 years.
Event: Where now for a two-state solution?
Left Foot Forward is hosting a discussion about Israel, Palestine and the prospects for a two state solution at this year’s Labour Party conference in Manchester.
Will Labour’s lofty NHS plans fall down a cash black hole?
Labour’s NHS plans sound interesting at first view. But can they survive the pressures on the health service?
History should not give cause for optimism for Labour
Ed Miliband needs to conquer is his image problem which, four years on from taking the leadership of the party, remains a noose around the party’s neck.