The row over TTIP rumbles on
The row over TTIP and the inclusion of an ISDS mechanism is growing.
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Cameron must not cave in to UKIP pressure at the EU climate change summit
The argument put forward by Tory and UKIP dinosaurs is fundamentally flawed.
Integration should be the focus of immigration policy, not posturing
Poverty and job insecurity are more strongly associated with support for UKIP than migration.
Until recently the Tories said Jose Manuel Barroso’s views were ‘definitive’
When the European Commission president agrees with David Cameron his views are ‘definitive’.
Older women are demanding a better deal and Labour must deliver it
The UK has a 43 per cent gap between pensions received by men and women – the third highest level in the EU.
Row over CETA free trade deal escalates
The row between Canada and Germany over the future of the stalled CETA free trade deal rumbles on after Germany said it wanted to re-open the talks.
Why I’m fighting the anti-democratic TTIP
The role of politicians is to represent the interests of society, not corporations.
A lesson in democracy – from the European Parliament
When it comes to representative democracy, Parliament could learn a thing or two from Europe.
The Conservatives’ plan to scrap the Human Rights Act will be applauded by dictators around the world
Chris Grayling’s proposals are a calculated move to win over UKIP’s growing constituency of angry little men
Britain’s credit rating safer under Labour, says S&P
Britain’s triple A credit rating would be better protected under a Labour government than under the the Tories.