Hannan: Tough on knowledge, tough on the causes of knowledge
Alex Hern goes over Daniel Hannan’s performance on Question Time.
Pensions
Singing for a fairer future
The TUC have put together a public services campaign song ahead of the November 30th Day of Action against the government’s savage public sector pensions cuts.
Message to Cameron: Talk to us, not TV news
Sally Hunt writes about her and her members’ perspective on the strikes.
Strike build-up latest from Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
Scottish and Welsh patients face cancelled appointments as Northern Ireland’s SDLP outlines support for striking workers, reports Left Foot Forward’s Ed Jacobs.
New survey shows public more willing to take action over pensions
Seven in ten voters would take some form of action if their pension contributions were to increase while promising lower returns, writes Neil Foster.
More evidence Gideon’s savage attack on public sector pensions will hit women hardest
Government assurances that changes to public sector pensions will protect low-paid public sector workers earning less than £15,000 a year are wrong.
Enough is Enough: Why young people deserve a decent pension
Adele Reynolds argues that the slashing of publish sector pensions should be a youth issue.
Hutton repeats his big fat lie on public sector pensions
Alex Hern rebuts the Conservative government’s pensions tsar John Hutton’s lies, lies and lies over public sector pensions.
Cameron’s talk won’t solve the pensions crisis
Barbara Bates talks about her fears over pensions, explaining how David Cameron, once again, just doesn’t get it.
Hutton should read his pensions report again before leaping to Cameron’s rescue
Lord John Hutton claims his report was about “sustainablility” but the word is only used once in the report – and yet now he’s spinning for Tories.