The Tory manifesto in the UK's election battle signals hand-to-hand combat over the future of the BBC. OK's editor blows the trumpet for our Public Service Broadcasting Forum.
It is often said in favour of the Westminster electoral system that it tends to provide the voter with straightforward choices. The opening days of the campaign in Northern Ireland
The rapid rise of the security industry with its close links to government has disturbing implications for our freedom.
Labour's election manifesto published today is an uncertain trumpet, its off-key notes exposed by an incisive comparison of its English-British and Scottish versions
I've not yet had time to read the Labour Party Manifesto (pdf) closely. It can be worth doing. The decision to make the Bank of England independent was
POWER2010 have just published a 15 page dossier on the hypocrisy of MPs, naming 18 of them who are standing for re-election. POWER dossier It got them all listed
The BBC Strategy Review is given a duly cynical reading by Richard Collins
The UK election has a bad ordure. It may be the smell of a rotting system but could it also mean it is so far gone it can't come back to life?
Without the prospect of real change, one of the UK leading left-wing commentators decides to stand as an independent in East London
Will Self had a fascinating encounter with London's Clapham Omnibus. He decided to talk to ten people on a journey on the 88 across London, reported in the
The British Prime Minister has announced that Labour's manifesto for the forthcoming election will include a commitment to a written constitution. Anthony Barnett, who as director of Charter 88 first persuaded Brown to apply his Scottish experience to Britain, reflects ruefully on the fate of an i
A guide to coverage of and responses to the passing of the Digital Economy Bill
