UK
Sentencing Bill: Drug users still need more practical help
At the heart of most debates on how the state should respond to the use of controlled drugs is an assumption that the threat of punishment affects levels of use
UK housing market is an engine of inequality
Is the housing market fostering inequality between the generations and across society? Kevin Gulliver gives an evidence based analysis of the current situation.
President McAleese: Queen’s visit “an extraordinary moment in Irish history”
Ed Jacobs looks forward to the Queen's historic visit to Ireland, reporting on reactions from the great and good and Morrisey.
Break up Britain? It’s time the coalition took a different path
Ed Jacobs gives a moving analysis of the fragmentation of UK society caused by growing inequality as a result of government economic and social policy.
Disabled people’s fight to save support “lifeline”
Dominic Browne reports on the fightback by disabled campaigners to save key benefit payments which provide disabled people with a "lifeline".
Vince Cable caught seeking to scupper UK’s climate efforts
Joss Garman looks at the rifts and suprising divisions in the coalition government over environmental issues.