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David Torrance: 'A lot of what is stated as fact is contestable.'

Analysis: An underwhelming document which won’t change the debate

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David Barclay: These voices offering a different vision of how our economy and society are structured are often religious ones.

Comment: Our ‘holy alliance’ should claim victory over payday lending cap

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Sports minister Helen Grant fails on sports questions

WATCH: Sports minister can’t answer a single question about sport

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Godfrey Bloom: 'How can it be right that the electoral battleground is fought in 100 key marginal seats which swing at each election'

Comment: Why won’t electoral reformers talk to me?

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Joseph Blake: 'The more young people disconnect from politics, the more we become neglected'

Comment: Refusing to vote is a protest against the democratic deficit

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Martha Davis: 'It was not easy to make a film about physicians and psychologists who are hidden, well-protected, and have never agreed to be interviewed on camera'

Comment: How the war on terror turned doctors into torturers

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Jasmine Sallis: 'Isa's life has been deemed worthless when put against the UK's immigration system'

Comment: As I write this, Isa Muazu fades away

There’s still time for the Home Office to save this man’s life.

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Sally Hitchiner: "Until we have women bishops, women in the UK do not have full political emancipation."

Comment: How long can the laity hold the Church of England ransom on women Bishops?

This week the Church of England is discussing ‘Women Bishops’… or as I call them ‘Bishops’.

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Jane Fae: 'This applies a very large sledgehammer to an issue that many believe requires a far more delicate touch'

Comment: Cameron’s porn policy might make a good headline but it won’t actually work

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Yaron Matras: 'It is unacceptable to generalise about the behaviour of people on the basis of their ethnicity.'

Comment: The Roma are hardworking people who don’t deserve to be slandered by David Blunkett

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Lucy Wake: 'A few months ago it looked as though this might be shaping up to be a PR coup for Rajapaksa'

Comment: Cameron finally discovers human rights – but it’s too little, too late

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Bridget Robb: 'The DfE made sure Frost was hung out to dry'

Comment: Gove’s disgraceful attack on social workers is meant to soften us up for the private sector

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Richard Heller: 'Many bad decisions are made in good faith by people who sincerely believed that they were doing the right thing'

Comment: An open letter to John Chilcot

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Janice Atkinson: 'Whenever I write about immigration I am almost always branded a racist'

Comment: Blunkett attacks the Roma – so why are only Ukip called racist?

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Gemma Hope: Access to specialist disability employment support will need to significantly increase

Analysis: Bridging the disability employment gap

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David Torrance: 'Salmond was acutely aware independence was not the settled will of the Scottish people'

The Battle for Britain

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Matt Hawkins: The Green party has had two very strong female leaders

Comment: The Greens are Britain’s first female political party

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Nick Clegg environment speech in full

Nick Clegg environment speech in full

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David Morris : 'Fracking has led to reductions in gas prices in America of 80%'

Comment: Miliband is frightening energy companies into raising prices

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