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The five must-read blogs from today, including why the unionist parties must back devo max.
By NS staff writer Published 16 February 2012 17:081. Positive stance on union demands positive vision for Scotland
The unionist parties must coalesce around a vision for devo-max, argues the IPPR's Nick Pearce.
2. Cameron should not forget the mood of the English in his defence of the Union
The coalition should review the Barnett formula and move towards English votes for English laws, says ConservativeHome's Tim Montgomerie.
3. Tesco's unpaid labour shows the flaw at the heart of workfare
Every person working for Tesco while still receiving state benefits represents an in-kind subsidy from the government, says Alex Hern at Left Foot Forward.
4. Breaking the NHS: reckless reforms will steal the nation's health
At False Economy, Richard Blogger summarises a new report on the NHS reforms.
5. The original text of today's speech from David Cameron
Finally, Mark Pack reveals how Cameron's speech on the UK and Scotland began as one on the UK and Europe.
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