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POLITICS

Courage of the woman who defied public savagery

Friday, 24 May 2013
The papers led with a photo of a bloody killer on a suburban London street. But another image may mean more: the amazing woman who reasoned with the killers and tended the victim.
Politics PDF

British politics in turmoil over Tory civil war

Tuesday, 21 May 2013
Tory MPs, fresh from a fight with their leader over Britain’s EU membership, are voting against measures to allow same-sex couples to marry. Destructive or principled?
Politics PDF

‘Monsieur Normal’ branded a French catastrophe

Friday, 17 May 2013
Francois Hollande became French President (and Europe’s most powerful man) promising to lead a moral regeneration. One year later he is derided as a disaster. What went wrong?
Politics International PDF

The EU: What does Britain really think?

Tuesday, 14 May 2013
The political rumpus about whether the UK should remain in the European Union continues. Obama thinks Britain should ‘fix’ the relationship. But what do ordinary Britons believe?
Politics PDF

Election day call for compulsory youth voting

Thursday, 02 May 2013
Older people have too much influence because they are more likely to vote. To balance this, a powerful think tank has just proposed that the young should be forced to the polls.
Politics PDF 2

No TV, gym or home clothes as UK jails get tough

Wednesday, 01 May 2013
Under new government plans, convicts will be deprived of televisions and gym time unless they can ‘earn’ them with good behaviour. Are modern prisons ‘soft’?
Politics PDF

Class-obsessed Britain bans Indian caste system

Tuesday, 30 April 2013
The UK government has announced that the Indian caste system will effectively soon be illegal in Britain. But what of Britain’s own obsession with social class?
Politics PDF

Society is becoming more peaceful, say experts

Thursday, 25 April 2013
A new study says violent crime in the UK declined over the last decade, with similar patterns across the developed world. Why might modern life make us more able to live in harmony?
Health Politics Science PDF

America to absorb 11 million illegal immigrants

Thursday, 18 April 2013
Young ‘Dreamers’ who live and work in the shadows of the US without legal status may be offered a path to becoming legitimate members of society. It’s a rare moment of political agreement.
International Politics PDF

Pomp and circumstance for Thatcher funeral

Wednesday, 17 April 2013
London’s streets fall silent today for the long procession, religious service and eulogies for Margaret Thatcher. Why do we mark the death of some individuals with such ceremony?
Health Politics PDF

Fight over morality of benefit caps splits UK

Tuesday, 16 April 2013
This week major changes to the British welfare system begin. Supporters say people must be encouraged into work that pays. Critics say deprived communities will be ground down.
Economics Politics PDF

Britain’s ‘Iron Lady’ prime minister dies

Tuesday, 09 April 2013
Margaret Thatcher, the first female prime minister of the UK, has died aged 87. Her vision and determination has left an indelible mark in Britain and beyond – for better or for worse.
Free Politics PDF

Labour star flees ‘soap opera of two brothers’

Thursday, 28 March 2013
David Miliband once seemed to be Labour’s leader-in-waiting. Instead, it was the younger Ed who claimed the top job. Now the defeated brother has resigned as an MP to move to America.
Free Health Politics PDF

‘Out-of-control’ dogs kill 14-year-old girl

Thursday, 28 March 2013
After a group of dogs savaged a schoolgirl in greater Manchester, calls to change the the law have intensified. But should regulation and punishment focus on the animals or their owners?
Health Politics PDF

Cameron calls for tighter rules for immigrants

Tuesday, 26 March 2013
The Prime Minister says the UK is seen as a ‘soft touch’ for benefit tourists. But most migrants travel the globe to find work. Should nations welcome their efforts or erect more barriers?
Politics Economics PDF 1

Victory for ‘Alphas’ as Archbishop enthroned

Friday, 22 March 2013
Justin Welby was enthroned as Archbishop of Canterbury in an ancient ceremony yesterday afternoon. But his ideas have been shaped by a very modern religious movement.
Politics Health PDF 1

‘Aspiration Budget’ reveals Tory vision for UK

Thursday, 21 March 2013
The British finance minister has laid out his spending plans for the coming year. There is no retreat from the path of austerity; but what does the budget say about this government’s ideals?
Free Economics Politics PDF

UK newspapers face toughest ever press code

Tuesday, 19 March 2013
After months of drama and debate, politicians have reached a last-minute deal on new rules to control intrusion and inaccuracy by newspapers. What does this mean for British democracy?
Politics Arts & Media PDF 2

EU tells Cyprus to take cash from bank deposits

Monday, 18 March 2013
For the first time a struggling EU country has been told to take money from its citizens’ savings. To get a €10 billion rescue loan, Cyprus must take €6 billion from its bank deposits.
International Economics Politics PDF 1

Pope and President: leaders of 30% of humanity

Friday, 15 March 2013
A new Pope has been elected in the Vatican. At the same time, a new President has been put at the head of the Chinese government. The two men have more in common than it might seem.
International Politics PDF

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