Oliver Huitson is a former Co-Editor at openDemocracyUK and a freelance journalist. He contributed chapters to Jenny Manson's 2012 book, 'Public Service on the Brink', and 'NHS SOS' (2013). He has written for The Guardian, The New Statesman, Vice and the BBC. He is on Twitter as @OllyHuitson
-
Published in: openDemocracyUKCan Murdoch be stopped? Britain examines its stable doorAs with Italy, it is not just the failure to maintain public standards that damages the nation. A foreign media...
-
Published in: openDemocracyUKIs Channel 4 News doing Osborne's dirty work?
The rhetoric and tone of a recent Channel 4 News piece on local council spending is more reminiscent of the Tax...
-
Published in: openDemocracyUKTransparency must extend to Britain's "public, private" stateThe £260 billion worth of commitments tied up in Britain's "public, private" state must be opened up to transparency...
-
Published in: openDemocracyUK“Transparency” must be extended to PFi contracts
Under the Conservative led coalition, ‘transparency’ has become the latest tool in a long-standing war against the...
-
Published in: openDemocracyUKThe Academies Bill – marketisation meets sectarianism
Having been rushed through parliament, the Coalition’s academies bill is a worrying example of just how familiar...