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Boris needs to come clean over fire cuts
Navin Shah AM, Labour’s City Hall fire spokesman, asks Mayor of London Boris Johnson to come clean on the extent of fire service cuts.
Debate: Islam and free speech
Continuing on from yesterday’s freedom of speech piece, Carl Packman investigates the recent protests in the Middle East and Asia in relation to a film.
Debate: The complexities of freedom of speech
Carl Packman explores the complex nature of freedom of speech. Where should the line be drawn? should there even be a line?
Banking reform isn’t the complete solution – it’s also about culture, culture, culture
Jonathan Orde of the Young Fabians explains that it’s not all about banking reform – City culture needs to be tackled too.
When it comes to planning reform, Osborne should take a look at his own backyard first
Kevin Meagher examines the hypocrisy in the George Osbrone’s new planning permission policy, advising the devil is in the detail.
Underlying public borrowing back to record 2009 levels
Cormac Hollingsworth investigates the ins and outs of the new borrowing figures which are now back to record 2009 levels.
Latest borrowing data offer only a small crumb of comfort for the chancellor
Tony Dolphin examines the small amount of comfort which George Osborne can take from the recent borrowing figures.
A rant at police, an assault… another disaster day for Cameron’s Tories
David Cameron faces another PR disaster which exposes the disconnect between the people and the Tories.
Spanish Treasury broke? Not when it comes to arms…
With deep austerity in place in Spain hitting workers, hospitals and school hardest is it really fair €1.7 billion has been loaned to the Ministry of Defence?
SNP’s Swinney branded “Osborne with a kilt”
The PCS Union in Scotland has branded Scottish finance secretary John Swinney as being “George Osborne with a kilt” following his budget.