The would be Labour leaders sniff the signals
As the UK's new Coalition government launches its 'Big Society' programme, surely the emphasis should be on institutions even if these are not part of the state.
Do watch this clip from the BBC of BNP leader Nick Griffin ambushed at his press conference at Millbank Studios in London by Peter Tatchell.
Tatchell sneaked between the photographers
The BBC's world cup website, while excellent, made a mockery of the Strategy Review's promises of sensitivity to market concerns and the pruning of online services.
The British public prosecutor has just announced that there will be no charges against the police who killed a bystander at the G20 protests in London.
The embarrassing delay in completing the Bloody Sunday Inquiry after 10 years, is mitigated by the high quality of the report and the authority of its conclusions. The inquiry began
US imposes fresh sanctions on North Korea. Sudan's Bashir defies arrest warrant. British PM concludes his first visit to Washington. Suspected rebels attack Russian power plant. All this and more in today’s security briefing.
The AV referendum campaign has begun in earnest. Labour MP Tom Harris – one of the loudest opponents of reform - has produced this poster:
As predicted, the message is very
There are a number of steps the Housing Minister should take to realise the aspirations in the government's "Big Society" agenda.
David Cameron's "Big Society" idea to empower local communities will amount to little without a democratic civic space.
A ban on the burqa will not resolve the identity crisis many European countries are going through, nor will it help towards the integration of European citizens.
Just came across this vid of a great song and dance flashmob in Bradford city centre. It gently pokes fun at the idiotic counter-terror laws used by police to stop