Alice O'Keeffe

Articles by Alice O'Keeffe

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Lost in translation

  • 23 February 2004

They lower academic standards, jump the queue for benefits, spread TB: these are the charges flung at immigrants. Alice O'Keeffe tries to find the truth

What price a piece of paper?

  • 26 January 2004

Just as the government raises fees to finance greater access to higher education, research suggests it's not worth it. By Alice O'Keeffe

The message on drugs is getting through. But is it the right one?

  • 15 December 2003

Ministers are "encouraged" by a drop in Ecstasy use, but ignore the wider picture. Alice O'Keeffe finds that the substances people take and how they affect their lives are, like so much else in Britain, a class issue

The age of spend, spend, spend

  • 24 November 2003

Young people are encouraged to invest in their future - on borrowed money. But is easy credit sucking them into debts that will limit their life choices? By

Teenage sex: don't scoff at abstinence

  • 10 November 2003
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We pride ourselves on our openness, but we aren't open about the dangers of early sexual experience: diseases that even condoms don't prevent. Alice O'Keeffe reports

Twelve ways to reach the top

  • 27 October 2003

How Asians scaled the heights of everything from comedy to the Fabian Society by Alice O'Keeffe

No happy ending for the tribes

  • 20 October 2003

Observations on being kidnapped in Columbia by Alice O'Keeffe

The interview

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

The interview

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

On Syria

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

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

Who minds?

Latter Day Taint?

Alistair Darling

Alistair Darling, the Miliband dilemma and what the party must do next
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