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Do We Give Our Forces The Recognition They Deserve?
Lord Ashcroft discovers some shocking statistics from his latest polling of military personnel.
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Growth – Be Careful What You Wish For!
Chris Bowers argues that not all growth is good growth, and encourages Mervyn King to guide government policy.
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The Judges Versus Peter Hain
Geoffrey Robertson QC argues that the Northern Ireland Attorney General is making a very big mistake in taking on Peter Hain & Biteback Publishing
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Mentioning the UnMenschionable
Daniel Barnett is disgusted by the messages he has seen on Twitter aimed at Louise Mensch, and argues the people responsible should be punished.
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We Must Tackle The Issue Of Truancy
Peter Watt thinks the Department of Education hasn't got it right on truancy, and that they need to look at things other than fines.
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Confusing Tax ‘Loopholes’ with ‘Tax Incentives’
Guy McEvoy thinks that recent government mishaps are down to Minister's confusion of the tax system.
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These Surveillance Proposals Should be Strangled at Birth
Jerry Hayes says the government's proposals on electronic surveillance are authoritarian and dangerous.
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Trading Liberty For "Security"
Alex Marsh examines how the government appears at odds with itself over civil liberties.
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Osborne Has United The Tories And Appeased The Lib Dems
Jerry Hayes argues that this budget has kept Miliband and Balls in place for the election.
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Communicator of the Week: Greg Smith
Ed Staite was so impressed with the Goldman Sachs resignation letter he has awarded its author with communicator of the week.
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Don't Let Christians Hijack Sunday Trading Laws
Jerry Hayes gives George Osborne a few words of advice if he is to proceed with relaxing the Sunday Trading Laws.
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What Outrageous Ageism – At Both Ends Of The Scale!
The debate on same-sex marriage makes Chris Bowers question judging people on their age rather than the merit of their argument.
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Syria Shamed By Horrific Video Footage
Nicholas Jones thinks mobile phone images are a reminder of how Britain’s industrial confrontations might have ended differently.
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50p Tax Rate - Let’s Be Honest
Jerry Lockspeiser argues that the 50p tax rate must stay, and to argue scrapping it would increase tax revenues is absurd.
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Get A Good Husband – It Helps With Everything
Deborah Mattinson thinks the best way for women to succeed in politics is to get a good husband.
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We Don't Know What We Don't Know
Nick Abbot thinks that the reason we are against the NHS reforms because we don't understand what they are.
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The Left's Hypocrisy on Private Education
Tom Harris argues that Labour shouldn't denigrate people who send their children to private schools.
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This Government Has a Quasi-Socialist Approach to Business
Iain Dale thinks plans to give workers who are taken ill on holiday more time off is barking mad.
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Privatising Policing: A Step Too Far?
Alex Marsh says much is at stake in the privatisation of police services.
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Upstaging Trade Unions: Young Activists Take Lead With an Online Insurgency and Direct Action
Nicholas Jones explains the new trade union radicalism.