Tuition fees architect says even Tories will turn against them thanks to vice-chancellors’ ‘cartel’
Cameron and Clegg accused of destroying Blair’s sensible scheme
Cameron and Clegg accused of destroying Blair’s sensible scheme
East Coast is doing a great job and it should be allowed to get on with it.
Parliament will today debate a government proposal to re-privatise the East Coast mainline.
Despite the fact that the current not-for-dividend operator will have returned £800 million to the taxpayer by the end of this financial year, the government is keen to return East Coast rail services to private hands as speedily as possible.
Lord Adonis, Labour’s infrastructure and growth spokesman in the House of Lords, writes about the government’s failure to get the green economy going.
Labour’s new advisor to the party’s policy review on industrial strategy, Lord Adonis, tells Heather Spurr all is not well between Downing Street and Whitehall.
Labour peers Lord Sugar and Lord Adonis have waded into the London Mayoral election debate, with Ken Livingstone and Boris Johnson facing off in just two weeks.
Ahead of this evening’s Commons debate on Lords reform, Lord Ashdown, Lord Adonis and Lord Tyler have again made the case for an elected upper chamber.
Far right Dutch MP Geert Wilders visits the UK on Friday. The English Defence League will “defend free speech” by demonstrating in favour of the visit.
The world’s leading countries remain far away from their emissions targets for 2020