Michael Meacher

Why don’t the super-rich pay down the budget deficit?

• 27 January 2012
• 28 comments

There is an alternative to ever-greater austerity for the majority.

Where does the European impasse now leave Britain?

• 06 January 2012
• 20 comments

One month on, Cameron's veto looks an even greater folly.

Banking & Insurance

The wrong questions are being asked about banking reform

• 11 November 2011
• 16 comments

How the Vickers Commission fluffed its lines.

Politics

The unfinished revolution

• 07 February 2011
• 5 comments

The steady decline in the status of parliament must be reversed.

Business

How to cut the deficit

• 19 October 2010
• 16 comments

Tomorrow, we’ll be told there is no alternative. In fact, there exist several spending alternatives to cut the Budget deficit.

Society

Found: a solution to the 10p tax problem

• 24 April 2008
• 3 comments

Veteran Labour politician and former minister Michael Meacher suggests ways of offsetting lost revenue from the abolition of the 10p tax problem

UK Politics

Trident - Meacher responds

• 15 March 2007
• 2 comments

Labour leadership candidate and former environment minister Michael Meacher responds to the Trident vote

Ideas

A revolution is possible

• 03 October 2005

A cheaper fuel cell or better solar panel could transform our energy future, believes Michael Meacher. So what, or who, is holding us back?

World Affairs

Now for an even newer world order

• 09 May 2005

Election: the future - world views. Michael Meacher on oil and the rise of China

Politics

Did Dubbya rig the election?

• 29 November 2004

Michael Meacher smells something fishy in Bush's return to office. The evidence of fraud is not yet conclusive but, given the Republicans' record, it is all too plausible