Parliament Week is a national programme of events and activities designed to inspire, engage and connect people with parliamentary democracy. To mark the start...
For a long time I have wondered whether the House of Commons serves any useful function. Certainly senior civil servants have dubbed it the...
Socialism is an idea, for some a dream, for others an impractical ideology. It's practicality in Britain however has seemed quite an underground, passive...
I met a man today who has advanced prostate cancer. He was full of spirit and with a smile he said "it could be...
The current situation in Syria is blood curdling. Daily we are bombarded with barbaric images of men,women and children gasping for breath. Innocent families...
The hall of shame is: Robert Walter, Dorset North, Conservative, £1,661.52, Gas & Electricity Christopher Chope, Christchurch, Conservative, £1,531.31, Gas & Electricity Conor...
The current situation in Syria is blood curdling. Daily we're bombarded with barbaric images of men,women and children gasping for breath. Innocent families are...
Russell Brand is the guest editor of this week’s New Statesman, The Revolution Issue. Brand’s own contribution to the magazine, a 4,500 word polemic on the state...
Young people and older people are not really any different - what we are bored of and have lost faith in is the male, pale, stale,...
For the youth of today Politics is often a distant and sometimes boring subject. Yet for the older generation it’s often a non-stop debate...
