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It’s not class war, it’s a fair crack of the whip

By Alan Milburn

By Alan Milburn So, the Conservatives have declared Labour's efforts to get social mobility going a return to "class war". What a joke! The social mobility white paper being published today - and the panel I'll be leading on improving…

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Slick soundbites and poor spin from slippery Dave

By Charlie Whelan

By Charlie Whelan The one good thing about watching Andrew Marr on Sunday mornings when most sane people are still fast asleep is that you can tune into the Match of the Day repeat first. Dave Cameron certainly wasn't watching the footie…

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Rapid Rebuttal? – My take on the initial Tory reactions

By Derek Draper

By Derek Draper Well, needless to say the Tory trolls, as Tom Watson points out in his comment on our first post, have been out in force, but then who thought they'd be out with friends or lovers on Saturday night? Only kidding, after all…

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Where do we go next on top up fees?

By Sarah Mulholland

By Sarah Mulholland It's no secret that one of the most controversial decisions the Labour Government has made since coming to power nearly twelve years ago was the reform of higher education funding and the introduction of "top up fees"…

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