Jenni Russell

Articles by Jenni Russell

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Children need tough love

  • 12 November 2009
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We must fill the social vacuum in poor areas with organisations that can positively shape behaviour

When parents are a child's best teachers

  • 10 January 2005

Home education is booming. And it already saves the state millions of pounds. So why doesn't the government do more to support it? Jenni Russell reports

Who the hell are you?

  • 06 October 2003

Fly to America and your most intimate details will be filed and passed to the intelligence services. And the US plans even more alarming threats to liberty

How Lula put Blair to shame

  • 21 July 2003

Observations on leadership

Sarah doesn't go to school any more

  • 13 May 2002

Proposals to take a tough line on truants make good talking points for politicians; but they simply terrify Alison, mother of two teenagers. Jenni Russell reports

The secret lessons

  • 08 April 2002

Almost unnoticed, a revolution has taken place in state education. Thousands of parents, outside school hours, are paying for private tuition

Where the elite preens itself

  • 28 January 2002

The World Economic Forum or Davos (actually it's held in New York this year) brings together the world's wealthiest and most powerful people. But don't expect any insights

Green heroes

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Heroes

Green villains

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Villains

Bjorn Lomborg

Cloud control

Cloud control

Interview

Omar Bin Laden

The NS Interview: Omar Bin Laden

What if...

Hugh Gaitskell lived

What if... Hugh Gaitskell had lived

James Macintyre

Brown at war

Like it or not, Brown’s a war leader

Will Self

On brands

We’re all with the brand

Film review

A Serious Man

A Serious Man (15)

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