At one level last Thursday was an un-expectedly bleak night. The way the daily lives of so many will now be crushed feels almost unbearable to countenance. But anyone reading…
11 May, 2015
General Election 2015
24 Apr, 2015
SNP, Greens and Plaid Cymru join host of celebrities in petition to push incoming government to scrap Trident
Celebrities including Damon Albarn and Irvine Welsh have backed an online petition designed to show the strength of opposition to the nuclear arsenal A new campaign has been launched to…
26 Apr, 2015
Let’s Get Over Our Scotland-Envy and Join Up
I know I wasn't alone over the past two years, watching the campaign for Scottish Independence and feeling anxious, frustrated and yes, jealous. I didn't want the UK to break…
24 Apr, 2015
Cameron may still become prime minister but neo-liberalism has had its day
The 2010 general election had its emblematic moment – the encounter between Gordon Brown and ‘that bigoted woman’ – that confirmed the inevitable. The image of the three women party…