Not one of the major environmental NGOs has so much as lifted a finger in support of the campaign to save England's forests from the Government's proposed sell-off. Why not? Is it vested interests?
What exactly was the purpose of David Cameron’s speech on multiculturalism, integration and Islamic terrorism in Munich? It is certainly a remarkably ignorant and even toxic speech, combining as it does the strong demand for the Muslim communities to integrate and accept British ‘values’ and the n
It gives me great pleasure to lead our report this week with news of the world premiere of "The Exile Nation Project: An Oral History of the War on Drugs & the American Criminal Justice System.” Written, produced and directed by our very own Charles Shaw, the film is the culmination of several mon
The crisis of social democracy is closely linked to that of capitalism. How should it respond to the sharp reminder that the interests of capital and labour are not identical?
The effective privatisation of the NHS, currently passing through the Commons, manages in one bill to sum up so much of what is wrong with British politics.
The debate on migrant integration and English language acquisition resurfaced during Prime Minister’s Questions last Wednesday. Cameron agreed with one of his MPs that migrant parents should be responsible for ensuring that their children know English. The implication, that migrants could be blame
The review of the UK's counter-terrorism and security powers tackles efficiency issues, but fails to address the impact of these powers on Britain's communities and on our civil liberties.
It is hard to imagine how the Coalition government could have dug itself so deep into the mire over the proposed forest sell-off. The Forestry Clauses should be withdrawn from the Public Bodies Bill, thus allowing Parliament itself to take decisions on the disposal of our vital national assets.
As recently as 10 January, the Home Office falsely claimed that no child had been detained for immigration purposes this past Christmas. A Freedom of Information Request extracted the truth, proving that the Home Office cannot be trusted on child detention.
