Archive of 1 April 2014

Comment: Why Nick Clegg is wrong to support the prisoner book ban

The deputy prime minister claims we can send in book to prison libraries - but he doesn't understand how the system works.

Comment: The medieval punishment of Syria continues, ignored by the world

Tens of thousands are enduring total collective imprisonment under pain of death and yet Westminster still has no sense of urgency
Comment: Facts – not emotions – will win the immigration debate

Those of us who want to win the debate on immigration need to get the facts right, not just appeal to the heart