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Published in: openDemocracyUKGrading Gordon on the Queen's SpeechThe Queen's Speech offered Brown what will likely be his last chance to deliver on the new politics he has...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWasting money, freedom and security
How police surveillance of peaceful protestors in the UK puts our lives as well as freedoms in danger - a personal...
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Published in: openSecurityUS ambassador's opposition to troop increases in Afghanistan revealed
The US Ambassador to Kabul cables the Whitehouse expressing his reservations about troop increases. President Obama...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKQuangos – still undemocratic after all
An important new report on Quangos in the UK finds that they still lack basic transparency and accountability
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe Unspoken Constitution 2.0
A satirical document spoofing the UK's antiquated constitution is now open to online editing and additions.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe wider tragedy of Gordon Brown: New Labour, the Murdoch press and the state of our democracy
What the Brown v Sun affair says about Labour, the wider left, and the sorry state of democracy in the UK
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Published in: openDemocracyUKOurKingdom moves to a new site
As I'm sure you've noticed by now, OurKingdom has migrated to a new site along with the rest of the openDemocracy clan.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKA referendum, yes - but in or out
David Marquand responds to Eurosceptic attacks on his recent post
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Published in: HomeOverseas development aid: is it working?This is a good moment for taking a step back and asking ourselves whether we would call today’s overseas development...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKPolice confiscation powers to be given to councils, quangos and others
We should be concerned about powers given to local councils and quangos
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Published in: openDemocracyUKBlair for EU? Nonsense from start to finish
Rumours that Tony Blair will be EU President are based on misconceptions
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe Future of Politics?
The role for think tanks to take as they debate the ideas needed "for fixing the essential plumbing of our body politic"
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Published in: openDemocracyUKMet watchdog must hold police command to account for the G20
A guest post by Helen of Police State UK
