Yarl’s Wood, the UK Border Agency’s notorious Bedfordshire detention centre, is once again mired in scandal. How to make the inhuman absurdity of immigration detention freshly visible?
Witnesses to alleged sexual abuse at Yarl's Wood detention centre are being put on a mass deportation flight to Pakistan, leaving tonight.
Police officers across England are strip-searching people for no good reason.
Ketamine is often perceived as a novelty drug which seems to have emerged out of nowhere with a catastrophic set of health and social consequences. Instead of repeating the mistake of further criminalising its users, the Government is urged to take a more enlightened approach to the growing ketami
Well-off Russian bureaucrats have got used to having a second home abroad, whether it’s a cottage in Ukraine or a castle in Spain. But these are now under threat from Vladimir Putin’s latest intervention – a ban on foreign bank accounts. Mikhail Loginov reports.
Got a difficult decision to make? The British education minister can advise.
Racial stereotyping puts children at risk. The greatest threat to children of any culture, race or faith is familial child sex abuse.
Will party members bring courage to their simmering resentment and oust Nick Clegg?
The LibDem Lawyers Association has proposed an emergency motion in defense of Legal Aid at the party conference in Glasgow. Two leading barristers urge members to support the motion.
A former Deputy Chief of the LAPD explains how prohibition has failed again, and offers 10 concrete ways of improving US drug policing.
The UK education minister blames food bank clients for their poverty. The man himself takes, time and time again.
A former lawyer and party candidate, who resigned from the Liberal Democrats over "secret courts", interrogates the leadership's latest reassurance.
