The government’s Pensions Bill had its second reading in parliament on Monday of this week.
As the Tories push through the biggest attacks on the welfare state in history, the silence from Labour leader Ed Miliband has been deafening.
George Osborne’s sneering smile said it all as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) heaped praise upon his economic vision for Britain this week.
Home secretary Theresa May this week announced plans to make the government’s Prevent programme even more draconian.
The disaster at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant in March has led to an unprecedented climb down in one of the world’s biggest economies.
The Tories have invited Life—a group opposed to all abortions and contraception education—to advise the government on sexual health.
The austerity plans of Europe’s elite are devastating lives, pushing economies further into crisis—and sparking mass protests.
The bombing of Libya’s capital Tripoli has intensified. Across Libya, civilians are dying in massive Nato air attacks as well as in bombardments by Gaddafi’s regime.
T he media has been full of stories about how Ireland was being blessed by the visit of Elizabeth Windsor.
Chris Huhne, the Liberal Democrat environment minister, states clearly that he did not ask someone to fiddle his speeding penalty points. Perhaps.
According to Labour leader Ed Miliband, "This Conservative-led government has been sent a very clear message by the British people about the policies they’re pursuing for which they don’t have a mandate."
He went down in a hail of bullets while firing an AK-47—too fanatical to capture.
