Cameron faces hostile meeting over bedroom tax
David Cameron will face a difficult meeting later this week as the heads of the UK’s devolved governments meet.
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Lobbying Bill “lets Lynton Crosby off the hook, but gags charities and campaigners from having a say.”
The government’s proposed Lobbying Bill has come under heavy criticism amid fears that it will adversely affect charities and other organisations. The Bill would place a cap on the amount that organisations, not including political parties, can spend during elections.test
Syria debate – poisoning the well and dragging into the gutter
The Syria debate shows that since the Iraq War politicians and the public have become less inclined to accept the word of those in authority.
Cameron worst PM in recorded history for living standards
David Cameron has been in Downing Street for 36 months of falling real wages – more than any Prime Minister on record – according to new analysis of figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
The other side of Cameron’s ‘role model’ for the Middle East
Cameron’s description of the UAE as “a role model for the region” is accurate only if you share the government’s vision for the Persian Gulf.
What evidence is there that porn actually causes harm?
Much of the reaction to David Cameron’s announcement today that every household in the UK is to have pornography blocked unless they choose to receive it has looked at how ‘workable’ the policy might be in practice.
Cameron protects Tory advisor Lynton Crosby and sweeps aside need to tell the truth
In this week’s big political interview on the Andrew Marr show, David Cameron showed clear contempt for the public by giving patronising responses to questions about the role played by a Tory advisor in government decisions.
The ‘arms for dictators’ scandal isn’t new. It is cross-party, well-established and has been going on for too long
The fringe issue of arms export criteria became headline news yesterday, with the Independent’s splash on an ‘arms for dictators’ scandal.
On public health this government is in the pocket of big business and sleazy lobbyists
Today we saw yet another disgraceful capitulation by this government to the interests of their friends in big business.
This surrender to the tobacco industry will result in more young people and children smoking
The government today announced that it will not be introducing legislation on standardised packaging for cigarettes and other tobacco products.