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The government should abandon its net migration target and commit unequivocally to increasing the number of international students studying in British education institutions.
It would appear that way from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s mealy-mouthed response to the effective criminalisation of homosexuality in India.
RE:SEAT represents an attempt to throw the baby out with the bathwater, and should be resisted.
Carl Packman reviews the Ringtone and the Drum by Mark Weston.
Defence secretary Philip Hammond was on the Daily Politics today and made a startling claim: that living standards are starting to rise again.
US support for Egypt’s generals has led to a situation where the human rights situation in the country is now comparable to the Mubarack era.
Graham Norton’s AIDS ribbon reprimand proves the BBC should end its discriminatory favouring of the British Legion’s poppy.
if the mountains of usurious cash being built by Wonga, The Money Shop and others seem too high for fairer lenders to scale – ask yourself: did you ever think the Tories would cap the cost of credit?
The decision to allow gender segregation on campus is a shocking betrayal of any notion of equality between the sexes, let alone democracy or socialism.
Support for Scottish independence has increased, according to a new poll.
