Jon Bright (London, OK): The Telegraph reports today that 5,000 children are being added to the UK's DNA database a month, around 25% of the total number
Jon Bright (London, OK): What happens when sport mixes with politics?
A lot of police turn up, of course - in this case, plenty of regulars, some bike police who
John Palmer (London): For too long serious political debate about the future development of the European Union has been distorted by the constant mantra from populists, euro-sceptics and others about
Some of the things published on in the last week:
News
* Heathrow's new terminal fiasco continues
* Bertie Ahern resigns
* House of Commons announces adequacy of select committees
Comment
Peter Facey (London, Unlock Democracy): The recent Audit of Political Engagement from the Hansard Society found that 55% of respondents felt they knew not very much or nothing at all
Normal Mouth (Rhondda, blogger): Alex Salmond has been in the USA this week quoting Thomas Jefferson. Fortunately for English sensibilities he did not invoke the great man’s suggestion that
Tony Curzon Price (London, oD at the Progressive Governance Summit):
The second session of the Global Governance Summit - devoted to
environment, poverty and the governance of the multi-lateral
institutions
Tony Curzon Price (London, oD at the Progressive Governance Summit):
Then listen to the strategy taking shape here at the Progressive Governance Summit.
The world economy needs:
* some good news
Andrew Blick (London, Democratic Audit): Is Parliament equipped to do the job required of it if the Governance of Britain reform programme is to be made a reality? In the
Anthony Barnett (London, OK): Fifteen progressive heads of state have touched down in the UK to summit about the way forward. The Foreign Secretary has greeted the occasion in The
Jon Bright (London, OK): Any Londoners out there unsure of where to cast their vote in the upcoming elections might want to check out "Vote Match 08" -
Ivo Mosley (Exeter, imprint academic at the Political Studies Association Conference): Spending two days in academe has stimulated me to some reflections. There is no doubt that, with funding now
