When president Obama announced a new set of bank reforms last week he changed the agenda for politicians and bankers...
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Tory tax break plans don’t add up for poorest
The Tories' costly proposal to offer a tax allowance for married couples has so much about it that's just plain daft....
Women in parliament
Last week the Speaker's conference concluded its investigation into parliamentary representation. What they found may...
Get in touch
Most of us who were part of the shining 1997 victory for Labour thought that it would put an end to petty corruption...
Cuts in a cold climate
We live in strange times. The battle of who can say the C-word loudest and first has a way to run. Whether it is the...
Rubbing off the gloss
There was a time not so long ago when Labour ministers could console themselves with the thought that, however bad...
Embracing Europe
Labour is drifting dangerously back to an inward-looking nationalist provincialism. To read the vigorous debate under...
Mobility matters
Beware of concepts that seem, superficially, to have political endorsement from across the political spectrum. There...
In ASBOs we trust?
ASBOs are crucial in the fight against yobism. But each order that is given is a sign of failure. Not, of course, in...
Funding the fight
As the general election approaches, so the politics of defence, highlighted by the growing number of deaths and...
Europe matters
The scars of Black Wednesday run deep with most Conservatives but the experience is particularly potent for Cameron...
Progress for women?
The next general election will deliver a huge number of new MPs to Westminster. Over 100 MPs have so far announced...