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Trump, Salmond, Megrahi and the eroding of Scottish democracy
Donald Trump’s plans to build a golf resort expose the shortfalls of democracy in Scotland.
Spreading privilege? The only thing Cameron’s spreading is ignorance
Sally Hunt, general secretary of the University and College Union, explains why she’ll be marching tomorrow in defence of education for the many.
Campbell: 2015 “will be the first genuine social media election”
Alastair Campbell last night said he believed the 2015 general election will be the first “genuine social media election”, reports Shamik Das.
When will this government of rabid cuts learn? Why tomorrow’s march is so important
As the government push on with their rigid policy agenda it’s more important now than ever to get our voices heard, writes Brendan Barber.
Another Salmond fail: The SNP’s tax and spend figures don’t add up
Alex Salmond’s tax and spend figures for an independent Scotland simply do not add up, writes Ed Jacobs.
Joining A Future that Works – full details of Saturday’s march
Here are the details of the logistical arrangements for anyone wishing to join Saturday’s “A Future that Works” march, by the TUC’s Nigel Stanley.
Look Left – Pain for Cameron, Gain for Obama, and decision day for Scotland
Shamik Das looks back at the week’s politics, including our progressive, regressive and evidence of the week.
Comment: Unless Charles wants to stand for election, he should keep his views private
Jonathan Orde examines the constitutional implications of the Prince Charles letters farrago.
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Look Left, our round up of the week’s politics, will be going out shortly.
Energy bills: right issue, wrong approach
David Cameron is right to focus on energy bills, but his proposals will do little to help improve outcomes, writes Will Straw.