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“Dost thou think, because thou art virtuous, there shall be no more cakes and ale?”

- William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night

About Sean O'Sullivan

Sean O'Sullivan is the Head of Health and Social Policy at the Royal College of Midwives.

Articles by Sean O'Sullivan

This week's editor

Adam Ramsay is Co-Editor at openDemocracyUK.

Digital Liberties

How to fight for digital human rights?

Authoritarian governments hate Wikipedia, which is why you should get involved
John Lubbock
E-residency: the citizenship of the future?
Jaak Erik Laja
The backfire effect, bad objects, and changing our minds online
David Beer
"Surveillance is the business model of the internet"
Agne Pix and Bruce Schneier
Pushing together solutions to polarization and manipulation in social media
Ricardo Poppi
Internet equality is about to get Trumped – let’s build a wall to defend it
Matthew Linares

European integration

Six countries. Six different paths to EU integration.

No to TTIP

The secretive EU-US trade deal explained

Constitutional conventions: best practice

Don't leave midwives out in the cold

Sean O'Sullivan 15 December 2016

The NHS needs more midwives – and must avoid hasty changes to their role driven by current financial pressures, warns the Royal College of Midwives in a brand new report.

Who's going to be left holding the baby, George?

Sean O'Sullivan 25 November 2015

Maternity services are underfunded, understaffed and struggling to cope, finds a survey by the Royal College of Midwives.