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From the Editor: Thank you to our readers and supporters

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

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LFF is closed over the Christmas holidays

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

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TfL should not be cutting 950 posts

Val Shawcross
5 June, 2014

Many of those staff are still needed to help customers.

Football can no longer belong to a handful of people in a room in Switzerland

Kenny Young
5 June, 2014

Power over the global game must be handed back to fans, and it’s far from impossible.

Yet another unfounded attack on the NHS by the right-wing press

George Gillett
5 June, 2014

It’s absurd to the blame the NHS for such a sensitive, unresolved case.

Why collective pensions will mean better pensions

David Pitt-Watson
5 June, 2014

Collective pensions are the backbone of the Dutch pension system, regarded by most as one of the very best in the world.

Certain races ‘unsuited for life in a modern society’ – the shocking truth about new Tory Euro allies

James Bloodworth
5 June, 2014

An opinion poll of True Finn voters revealed that 51 per cent agreed with the statement: “People of certain races are unsuited for life in a modern society”.

Strong vocational education is needed to offset the retirement of baby-boomers

Craig Thorley
5 June, 2014

Statistics show that a strong vocational education system will be required to help fill over 12 million vacancies by 2022. Of these, those caused by the retirement of the baby-boom generation will vastly outweigh those resulting from business growth.

The Queen’s Speech: your home is no longer your castle

Lawrence Carter
4 June, 2014

The government has brought forward legislation that could lead to people being stripped of their right to object to fracking underneath their homes.

If we really want gender equality, we have to change the electoral system itself

Richard Carr
4 June, 2014

The argument that parliament would be flooded with a series of token women hardly stands up to scrutiny.

The Queen’s Speech: not a recall bill, but a fudge

James Bloodworth
4 June, 2014

Today’s announcement ultimately puts the power of recall in the hands of parliament rather than the hands of constituents.

Immigration – a midterm issue that dominates midterm elections

Steve Van Riel
4 June, 2014

Immigration has not been a decisive issue in any UK General Election during my lifetime.

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