The Daily Mail is a paper I usually read to see what the other side of the debate is thinking. But then this week it
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Country-by-country reporting – TJN submission to the European Union
The European Union is undertaking a consultation on country-by-country reporting, the closing date for submissions being 22 December. At their request I have prepared a
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Welcome to the police state
Welcome to the Police State: Scotland Yard will consider asking the Home Secretary to ban further student marches should the levels of violence which have
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Lansley – likely to kill you, the NHS, or both
The Guardian has reported in the last hour or so: Andrew Lansley, the health secretary, announced today that the government will push ahead with radical
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Huhne makes a mockery of the “greenest government ever” as O’Donnell smells the coffee
Chris Huhne has betrayed his own Green principles and shown the true colours of the ConDems by willingly sacrificing green investment to the financial crisis.
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Unemployment rising – inevitably
As the Guardian has noted: UK unemployment has risen back over the 2.5 million mark, fanning fears that Britain is suffering a "jobless recovery". The
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Heads in the sand in Northern Ireland
The Belfast Telegraph has a story today that says: Another group of Northern Ireland business leaders has waded into the row over the proposed lowering
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Europe heralds new era of tax transparency
The following blog is by Alex Cobham, policy manager at Christian Aid, It first appeared on the blog of the Task Force on Financial Integrity
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Just don’t get ill, whatever you do
As the Guardian notes: The government has no "credible plan" to make NHS savings of £20bn by 2014 aa committee of MPs warns today. The
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