Tag Archives: David Cameron
What Wandsworth reveals about the Big Society
For a phrase that no one seems to understand, the ‘Big Society’ really does seem to cover a lot of ground. Concerned about less police, cuts to legal aid, fewer hospitals, closed post offices? It turns out you really don’t … Continue reading
Filed under The Independent
Sarah Morrison: Smoke, mirrors and a lot of spin
We know tobacco control could save £1.7bn a year in treatment for smoking-related diseases The first time I begged an older friend to buy me cigarettes, I was clear what type I wanted: Benson and Hedges Gold, of course. It … Continue reading
Filed under The Independent
Behind the smokescreen
Nick Clegg told Britain that he wanted a “clean, open, plural politics that…you can put your faith in,” when he spoke at his first press conference at Number 10. While the footage streamed onto our screens might not have been … Continue reading
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