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UK Politics
Leader: Imperfect it may be, but AV is the start of an essential journey
- 20 April 2011
- 30 comments
It may not be a proportional system but AV would represent a significant improvement on first-past-the-post.
Education
Leader: Cameron was right to shame Oxford over black students
- 15 April 2011
- 9 comments
The Prime Minister's rhetoric is commendable. But it must be supported by policy.
Digital
Leader: The bugger tweeted
- 15 April 2011
It's easy to be cynical about Twitter but there are times when it comes into its own.
Digital
Leader: Democracy depends upon a free media and an informed public
- 07 April 2011
- 21 comments
The WikiLeaks cables exposed government corruption, war crimes and human rights abuses.
UK Politics
Leader: The tax burden should move from earned to unearned income
- 31 March 2011
- 14 comments
There are strong, principled and pragmatic arguments for higher taxes on property.
Africa
Leader: The dangers facing the west’s confused mission in Libya
- 24 March 2011
- 6 comments
The fear remains that intervention will do more harm than good.
UK Politics
Leader: The perils of Ricardian-Osbornism
- 24 March 2011
- 3 comments
The trouble for Osborne is that every economic indicator is heading in the wrong direction.
UK Politics
Leader: The coalition’s anti-banking rhetoric fools nobody
- 17 March 2011
- 2 comments
Should the coalition fail to break up the banks, it will make a repeat of the crash not just possible, but inevitable.
