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Crime
On the day that the Children's Commissioner published her findings on the prevalence of child sexual exploitation, Government sources described her report as "hysterical and half-baked". What is the basis for their criticism? Read
Crime
After the Justice Secretary announced new reforms to supervision for those released after short sentences, do these lengths of sentence really produce the highest re-offending rates? Read
Health
After the Health Secretary announces a new NHS Mandate, Nick Clegg and the Liberal Democrats claim that mental health patients are now set to gain the same rights to timely treatment as other patients. Are they right? Read
Crime
The government announced today a crack down on the huge growth in judicial reviews by reducing the time limit for bringing cases, and charging more for reviews. But what is the evidence behind the policy change? Read
Europe
"OUTRAGE erupted last night after a secret European Union plot to grab £5.6billlion more from British taxpayers was exposed [...] The move would slash Britain's annual rebate from the European … Read
As the results start to come in for England and Wales's first ever Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) elections, one story that looks set to dominate all others is the … Read
Economy, Business & Finance
After the Bank of England delivered more gloomy news for the UK economy yesterday, the Mail this morning warned that one in three British companies were losing money. Is the situation as bleak as this suggests? Read
The Mirror and Guardian this week highlighted which councils were being most starved of funding thanks to recent cuts to grants. The Mirror accused the Government of unfairly targeting Labour councils. Are they right? Read
Economy, Business & Finance
Today marks the first Pan-European general strike, as 40 trade unions across 23 European countries take to the streets in protest at austerity measures imposed by governments attempting to cut … Read
After 105 days of unanswered emails, complaints to the PCC, long waits for responses, several articles and slow progress in negotiations, the Sun and Daily Mail newspapers have finally corrected … Read
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