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George Osborne

Government tries to quietly backtrack on academies — everyone notices

Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin
6 May, 2016

High-performing schools will no longer be forced to become academies

Osborne’s cuts mean Universal Credit will punish working families

3 May, 2016

New research finds the government is undermining its own reforms

Osborne blames EU for GDP growth slowdown — but what about his policies?

Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin
27 April, 2016

The government has ignored the IMF’s warning that austerity is contributing to sluggish growth

Is Theresa May willing to trade human rights for Tory leadership?

Tom McNeil
26 April, 2016

After coming out in support of the EU, the home secretary needs to win back the Tory right wing

Cameron’s approval nosedive continues as Twitter calls for his resignation

Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin
8 April, 2016

For the first time, the Prime Minister’s net approval rating is lower than Jeremy Corbyn’s

Comment: Labour is now the party of pragmatists

Mark Stanford
7 April, 2016

Britain needs a diversified economy — Tory opposition to it is purely ideological

Steel crisis: Osborne’s ‘march of the makers’ now rings hollow

Ed Jacobs
1 April, 2016

Tax credits, personal independent payments, Sunday trading and now steel all suggest a Government whose sure-footedness is eroding fast.

Corbyn is more popular than Cameron post-Budget

Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin
24 March, 2016

New polling shows plummeting support for Osborne and widespread dissatisfaction with his budget proposals

solar panels

Osborne’s aversion to renewables is frighteningly short-sighted

Daisy Sands
22 March, 2016

Britain’s energy economy is designed to benefit the existing big players, even when all the evidence recommends the opposite

Iain Duncan Smith quits over disability cuts

Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin
19 March, 2016

The changes are described as indefensible in a damning resignation letter

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