I watched the BBC 4 Storyville documentary on the Haut de la Garenne childrens’ home scandal in Jersey last night. The FT has a write
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Nuclear insanity
As the Guardian reports in its morning briefing today: Britain is lifting the cap on the number of Trident nuclear warheads it can stockpile from
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Labour must tackle the idea that the country is like a household
My Green New Deal colleague, Colin Hines, had this letter in the New European this week: Labour’s chance James Balls article (“‘How we must pay
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The right to protest is essential
We saw what happens when the police decide that they have the power to close down peaceful protest by law-abiding people last weekend. But now
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Sustainable cost accounting: a worked example
As many readers will know, apart from my work for Tax Research UK I also direct the Corporate Accountability Network. In that capacity, I work
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Unless a business embraces climate change it is no longer a going concern
Two articles in the FT this morning make clear that the issue of climate change and accounting is not going away. This is the headline
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If housing inequality is to be tackled the savings glut has to be addressed
The FT has an article this morning that has the headline: The argument is that New Zealand was the first in the world to task
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The state we are in
We have just witnessed a traumatic weekend. Women who, quite appropriately, wished to pay their respects to a women killed for simply walking on a
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Welcome to the police state
I wrote this on this blog on 15 December 2010, under the above title: Welcome to the Police State: “Scotland Yard will consider asking the
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