Zaffar Van Kalwala Articles

It was six days in August. The summer of 2011 will forever be synonymous with some of the worst rioting the country has ever experienced. The shooting of Mark Duggan in Tottenham ignited riots across England, from London to Manchester and beyond. Over 3,000 arrests,...

The economic crisis has increased the need for leaner and more efficient public services. For the coalition the financial climate is all doom and gloom, but for Labour it can be bright and local. At grassroots level, subject to punishing coalition cuts to the poorest...

Gangs are a growing problem which needs local action By Zaffar Van Kalwala —It was just another ordinary Monday. Schoolchildren were making their way home, joined by the many workers returning home on an early September evening. The sky still bright and pleasant was...