We are seeing today the first widespread global popular uprising in history that shares a name-tag and an idea: an end to corporate greed, extreme socio-economic inequality and, by deduction, the capitalist system in general. This performance on the world stage is wrestling with notions of publoid
Fairness, justice and common sense demand government commitment to reading and writing in prison
The office of Prime Minister, once the apex of a political career, has become a stepping stone for a new generation of ambitious young politicians.
What does it mean for justice in Britain when criminal offences that were once tried in a court room are now dealt with on-the-spot, with the supposed 'offender' unable to argue their case?
Safeguarding communities and nations from the potential threats of radical right narratives is not about controlling or prohibiting their political parties: but about bridging gaps between political leadership and communities.
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The attitudes of the political left, including left-wing Jews, to Israel have varied greatly across the state's six decades. Loyalties acquired before or independent of Israel's foundation - to the Soviet Union, or to the idea of revolution - have often played a part in shaping them, says Colin Sh
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David Cameron should respect the evidence and stop the unamendable Health and Social Care Bill, says former health minister Lord David Owen
The UK Border Agency invites the company that killed Jimmy Mubenga to manage housing for vulnerable asylum seekers