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EMA replacement could breach equality law according to government
James Mills reports on the potential for discrimination in the Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) replacement, that could force the government into another u-turn into the issue.
Vote 2011: SNP outline vision “for a better Scotland”
First minister of Scotland, Alex Salmond, writes exclusively for Left Foot Forward on the Scottish National Party's vision "for a better Scotland".
Where do the Welsh Tories stand on the deficit?
Ed Jacobs reports on the Welsh Tory tactic of claiming to support the cuts, whilst simultaneously calling for extra spending.
Oxford admissions row – Lammy: “It isn’t just about race”
David Lammy and Oona King hit the airwaves today to say the Oxford admissions debate should be about more than just race, reports Shamik Das.
Look Left – Will the government change course on the NHS?
The major political issue this week has been the debate over the coalition's health reforms, with Nick Clegg, David Cameron and Andrew Lansley seeking to reassure voters the NHS is safe in their hands.
Government rhetoric on transparency doesn’t match the reality
Left Foot Forward's Claire French compares the rhetoric of the government on transparency to the reality.