The hatred of video games is simply suspicion of youth

After four decades of scare-stories about addiction, new high-quality research is showing a more rounded image of video games.

If McDonald's can take climate change seriously, why can't the government?

Companies are responding to public appetite for meat-free, low carbon products - so why is the government lagging so far behind?

As covid and Brexit loom over everything, Downing Street collapses into a factional power struggle.

Taking a fresh approach could boost the sector, help patients and consolidate Britain's life sciences reputation.

The Politics.co.uk Podcast - EU migrant crisis

Can we even call it a "crisis"?
The Politics.co.uk Podcast: Medical cannabis

All you need to know about the medical uses of cannabis

Has the time come for road charging?

National road pricing is still 10 years away and unless work starts soon, such a scheme will always be 10 years away remarked the Transport Secretary to his party conference.
BFAWU: If David Cameron is attacking unions, we must be doing something right

Workers strike to avoid becoming a burden to the taxpayer. Why won't David Cameron support hard-working union members?
BFAWU: Is a contract and a wage really too much to ask of fast food employers?

If fast food companies can afford to pay CEOs £8.45 million, they can pay their staff a living wage.
BFAWU: Osborne's economic recovery was never intended to benefit ordinary people

Let's be absolutely clear; this recovery isn't for us and it was never intended to benefit ordinary people.
BFAWU: Yes, there is an alternative to austerity

Working people are disillusioned but successes like the Wigan strike show what is possible.

Insulting voters can only lead to defeat – for both the Tories and Labour

Shutting out the voters might seem like a sensible strategy, but it can only lead to one result: a slap in the face come polling day.
Miliband is now most likely to be next prime minister

For years the idea of Ed Miliband in No 10 was judged unthinkable, even laughable. But with the general election just over a fortnight away, a consensus is gradually emerging that his premiership is now the most likely outcome.

Week in review: An American coup

One of the two main parties in the US is giving up its belief in the democratic process.
The hatred of video games is simply suspicion of youth

After four decades of scare-stories about addiction, new high-quality research is showing a more rounded image of video games.
Week in Review: The fall of Dominic Cummings

The main lesson is as simple as it is persuasive: it is good when bad people go away.

Ditching the 0.7% aid pledge is the end of Global Britain

Slashing the aid budget further feels more like little England than Great Britain.
Biden presidency brings hope for the Kurds

Biden may well be the most pro-Kurdish president to take office in the US.

Your guide to how the IFS dismantled the two parties' plans

The IFS said that Labour had got its sums wrong on tax, while the Tory public pay cap is causing difficulties
Ignore the hype. Ukip will lose to Labour in Oldham West

Nigel Farage's party are unlikely to deliver a major upset today

Growing UK solidarity movement backs 'Polish Stonewall'

Protests break out in London at Polish government's increasingly brutal anti-LGBT agenda.
Colston row: It's about discussing history, not rewriting it

History, in all its glory and poison, is going nowhere.

PMQS verdict: Harman is right, but it doesn’t save her

The temporary Labour leader struggles and fails to press her arguments against a prime minister who trades in blithe but convincing falsehoods
PMQS verdict: Harman wrong-foots Cameron with declaration of war on Heathrow

Labour is poised to make the Heathrow debate as damaging for Cameron as humanly possible