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In defence of time-wasting . . .

  • 16 July 2009

Let's not condemn it-done well and shamelessly, it's almost an art form.

There can be no constitutional renewal while a monarch sits on the throne

  • 09 July 2009
  • 11 comments

At a time when the Westminster elite are being forced to discuss urgent constitutional reform, no one is discussing the powers and excess of the British monarchy

The scandal of our railways

  • 09 July 2009
  • 1 comment

Has there ever been any public policy decision as botched, chaotic and disastrous as the privatisation of the railways?

We hate to say it, but there is a third way

  • 02 July 2009
  • 3 comments

The left should show that it too, can be thrifty in straitened times. But that doesn't mean timidly accepting the smaller-state proposals of the Tories

Oil is still a dark stain on Iraq

  • 02 July 2009

Banking is too important to be left to greedy and reckless bankers

  • 25 June 2009
  • 7 comments

It is sickening to see our wretched bankers dusting themselves down with taxpayers' money. Labour has to act.

Maziar Bahari must be freed

  • 25 June 2009

We must allow the people of Iran to bring about the change they want to see

  • 18 June 2009

The Obama administration and the British government should be praised for the restraint they have shown

Vote Bercow for a real reformer

  • 18 June 2009
  • 3 comments

He is the most progressive candidate in the race-a genuine reformer.

Europe turns right as the progressive vote collapses

  • 11 June 2009
  • 4 comments

This should have been the perfect moment for centre-left parties to triumph

Facebook’s $1.6bn woman

Sheryl Sandberg: Facebook’s $1.6bn woman

A witch-hunt?

A witch-hunt against the Sun?

Osborne's woes

Osborne hoisted with his own petard

Marr's monarchism

Enough of this royal deference

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012
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