Why governments think that freedom of information is for nincompoops
Politicians hate secrecy when in opposition but grow to love it when in power.
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Liz Truss may not appoint an ethics adviser – does that really matter?
Having an ethics adviser is a matter of convention, not a legal requirement.
Blair’s anti‑Islamist crusade could play into al‑Qaeda’s hands
In the immediate aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, the strongest external support for a forceful response from the United States came from Tony Blair, the man who now again describes the struggle against…
Child obesity is linked to deprivation, so why do poor parents still cop the blame?
It’s time to stop shifting responsibility onto individuals, and start supporting deprived communities to live healthy lifestyles.
Blair’s cautious ‘mea culpa’ won’t shelter him from the gathering Chilcot storm
The former British PM did not go far enough with his apology.
Blair’s attacks on Corbyn won’t work while his people are offering nothing
Former PM warns of annihilation without offering a way out.
Chilcot roundup: the fallout from the UK’s Iraq Inquiry
What has the Chilcot Inquiry actually achieved? Here’s what the experts had to say.
Is proposed strategy on childhood obesity really ‘pathetic’?
Action on Sugar doesn’t think much of David Cameron’s childhood obesity strategy, but will May do any better?
How 25 years of education policy led us to believe we can only succeed in life with a degree
The government in England is promoting apprenticeships rather than “rip-off” university degrees.
Could Jeremy Corbyn resurrect Labour in Scotland?
Regardless of what Corbyn would mean for England, at least he’d win back Scotland for Labour, right? Not according to this new analysis.
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