Politics Private sector greed didn’t cause Winterbourne View abuse A meaningful response from the left must consider how trade unions should or could have made a difference. By Paul Cotterill
Niall Ferguson’s ignorant defence of British rule in India Oddly for a historian, Ferguson doesn't appear to have taken much notice of history. By Paul Cotterill
The Tories’ manipulation of education statistics There is no evidence that reading standards have fallen among school children. By Paul Cotterill