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Five years ago I would have thought a double Irish would have been a potent drink and a Dutch sandwich a nice snack in the Netherlands. My innocence was shattered on the rollercoaster ride as the public accounts committee uncovered a world of corporate tax...

Big changes are not always wrong – but they require big justifications. England has never had a national school system. This government is proposing to create one for the first time, mandating that all 25,000 English schools will become academies by 2022, and that...

The savage attacks by Islamic State in Brussels last month underscore the importance of nations standing together in the face of such barbarism. Isis offers an extreme form of Islam which attacks our fundamental belief in an open society, and is an affront to the...

Following the defeats of the government on its Sunday trading law plans and enormous overthrow in the House of Lords on the trade union bills, all union members should now come together and campaign to stay in the European Union. All these victories for trade union...