Roger Scruton (Wiltshire, philosopher): The Labour government has embarked on extensive constitutional changes which have radically altered the way power is exercised and accounted for in our country. But most
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Jon Bright (London, OK): The House of Lords rejected today the case of an 83 year-old Alzheimer's patient who faces eviction from her private care home. Lawyers
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As you may have noticed, the race to be the next President of the USA has started very, very early. Despite the prospect of having to admit
Ron Bailey (London, Unlock Democracy): On Friday 15th June a Bill passed through the House of Commons that started a process of ‘bottom-up' government which, hopefully, signifies the
Anthony Barnett (London, OK): Where are the Lib-Dems? Now we know, putting office before principles when their principles are their strongest card, with Ming desperate to be Minister of
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Anthony Barnett (London, OK): “I take the view that it is part of being a good citizen, proving who you are, day in day out” Liam Byrne MP, the Minister
Michael Macpherson (London, I&R ~ GB): Judith Herrin writes: "just read Zac Goldsmith's report of the anger in Barnes and his hopes that local referendums can
Anthony Barnett (London, OK): James Graham tagged me in his response to Matt Wardman's interesting meme on what Gordon Brown should do when he becomes PM. I'
Jon Bright (London, OK): Sometimes politicians produce statements so blandly hypocritical that one wonders if they have actually deceived themselves. Current International Development Secretary Hilary Benn may not think that
Charles Grant (London, Centre for European Reform): This week Gordon Brown has to make a choice that will define his prime ministership. Either he supports Tony Blair in trying to