An Olympic sized legacy for London 2012
Many of you may have been one of the countless thousands straining to glimpse a sight of the…
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Multiculturalism isn’t crap. It’s a fact.
Aidan Burley MP, the Conservative, caused a stir on Twitter when he referred to the Olympics opening ceremony,…
Have the Tories, the Daily Mail and the Olympics combined to kill off satire?
Have you seen the site ‘Literally Unbelievable‘? It’s entirely dedicated to recording instances of people who see articles…
A people’s history to replace Old Toryism – the Danny Boyle legacy
Danny Boyle claimed not to be pursuing a theory in the Olympics opening ceremony. He wasn’t making a…
Ken was right – London is the place where the world comes together
Tom Copley’s London Eye So here we are at last. After seven years of careful planning and preparation…
The greatest show on earth
Here we are then. Hours away from the start of what will be the greatest sporting event to…
Embed new entitlements within public services
While England doesn’t have a written constitution, we do have an NHS constitution. We value equity in public…
Devolution Max For the North?
The population of England and Wales has increased by 3.7 million since 2002 which represents a huge logistical…
What if Bhopal was in Britain?
India’s Chingari Trust look after 150 children each day, all victims of the 1984 Bhopal tragedy. Even though…
Hot leads and False Choices
Before I worked in politics, I worked in sales. One of my first jobs after finishing sixth form…
