September 2011
Does China present a threat to British jobs or an opportunity for growth?
Jaguar Land Rover’s new factory in Wolverhampton is a welcome boost to British manufacturing, but is only the first step in gaining a new competitive edge.
The Daily Mail’s poisonous lies must be fought by all trade unionists
Trade union official Rick Coyle writes about how the poisonous Daily Mail, in a story on him, inserted false quotes, using it to suit their political agenda.
Pickles’s failed attempt to reduce complexity risks a planning free-for-all
Under the guise of reducing complexity in the planning system, the government devolves crucial decisions to under-funded councils in a failed attempt at growth.
De Piero: High time Labour redefined its relationship with the press
Gloria de Piero has called for "a more realistic relationship" between Labour and the media, one in which newspapers' influence "is kept in perspective".
SNP boost capital spending, but at what cost?
Left Foot Forward’s Ed Jacobs reviews the Scottish budget, asking what the true cost of the SNP’ pledge to increase capital spending will be.
Anti-foreign student rhetoric risks real harm to our global reputation
Government anti-immigration sound bites risk doing real harm to our universities and our reputation on the world stage, writes UCU General Secretary Sally Hunt.