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If Israel continues to target Palestinian families, what’s the point of a ‘peace process’? 27 Aug 2013 | 01:01 pm
Human Rights Watch this weekend released a must-read item on demolitions in Israel that they say are intended “to drive [Palestinian] families off their land”, part of a wider regime of “forcible tran...
The simple reason why international intervention in Syria is necessary 27 Aug 2013 | 12:30 pm
There are a lot of good arguments against military intervention in Syria – ranging from the view that any intervention would only inflame the bloodshed to criticising specific proposals and scenarios ...
The EU is still in trouble and needs to face its inner-demons 26 Aug 2013 | 05:02 pm
by John Stephenson Those with an eye for economic optimism will have had their eyes on the Eurozone in the last two weeks, as the European Union announced a return to growth following almost 18 month...
Ed West interview: debating the ‘illusions’ of a diverse society 25 Aug 2013 | 11:06 pm
The centre-right commentator Ed West, previously at the Telegraph, has written a book on diversity and immigration. I thought it would be useful to do an email interview and ask him about some of his ...
In France, austerity being used to undermine the state pensions system 23 Aug 2013 | 08:15 pm
by Tom Gill A showdown between the French Government and unions is looming over reforms to the country’s ‘generous’ pension system. Strikes and protests are scheduled for September 10 in response to...
BBC Newsbeat asks: is homophobia just “banter”? 23 Aug 2013 | 05:48 pm
BBC Newsbeat team posted this question today on Twitter Football fans could be banned from pro matches if they shout or tweet homophobic chants. Good idea/overreaction? Abuse/banter? — BBC Newsbeat ...
Study: Tory voices on BBC four times as much as Labour 23 Aug 2013 | 04:10 pm
A study by researchers at Cardiff University has found that in 2012 David Cameron outnumbered Ed Miliband by a factor of nearly four to one (53 vs 15) in reports on on immigration, the EU and religion...
The Labour vote is actually the strongest of all parties 23 Aug 2013 | 01:00 pm
by Neil Foster How strong is Labour’s support right now? YouGov have just published the full data tables from a poll they recently conducted for Prospect last month. What I find interesting is that ...
Anti-Fracking protestors need to be much better at getting their message across 22 Aug 2013 | 04:14 pm
On my way to work on Monday I was curious to see a small group of anti-fracking protesters superglued to the entrance of Bell Pottinger, the PR firm used by energy company Cuadrilla. The irony is, be...
Why there’s more to Ed Miliband on the economy than many think 21 Aug 2013 | 09:25 pm
Ahead of the 2010 election much of the ‘economic debate’ was in reality a debate about the deficit and what combination of cuts and tax rises would be required to close it over what time period. This...
