It’s time for Cameron to come clean on Crosby
Everywhere you look, the actions of governments are under close scrutiny. The test which all governing parties are increasingly required to…
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Digital Government, rights and responsibilities
It is a terrible irony if, as the Government squabbled with itself over the contents of its mishandled…
The problem facing young people in Britain today is not their lack of ambition, but the Government’s lack of ambition for them
In January the Government announced that they intended to change the way that A Levels are taught, with…
Deeds, not more words – what Libraries really need
Everybody loves a library. In politics at least, it is hard to find more than a handful of…
The NPF meets in two weeks, which is actually more exciting than it sounds…
In two weeks, members of the National Policy Forum will meet in Birmingham. I appreciate that not all…
Is it too late for Bombardier to come to the rescue?
If ever a fiasco epitomised the incompetence of its makers, it is surely the Tory-led Government’s continued mishandling…
Axing teaching assistants is more about austerity than improving outcomes for young people
An article in the Daily Mail earlier this week suggested that the education secretary Michael Gove is seeking to axe…
Moving from benefits to bricks is a great step forward – and makes social rent more vital than ever
Ed Miliband’s announcement that a Labour Government will invest in building new affordable homes, rather than allow rising…
Renationalise it: Public say railways would be better and cheaper under public control
Most of the population believe that the railways would be the same price (or cheaper) and the service…
Why cutting the cost of failure is so important
Yesterday Ed Miliband showed how Labour is serious about reforming social security so the system works better for…
