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Student protests outside parliament - but could they turn into a concerted electoral force?

Comment: Students could swing the general election – if they register

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We are engaged in a new conflict in Iraq without first learning the lessons of the previous one.

Comment: Voters must see the Iraq inquiry report before the election

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Grayling's plans for judicial review block the third sector from the courtroom

There’s still time to defeat Grayling’s war on charities – but MPs must act now

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"The coalition appears to have lost some of its radical resolve, caught up in the mire of endless debate around tuition fees"

Comment: The coalition’s found a new way of stifling higher education

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Blue-sky thinking on the housing crisis

Comment: We need to be honest about the housing crisis

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Food to the poor: Are local councils starting to rely on food banks to protect their budgets?

Is Nottingham City Council using food banks to strip welfare?

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Crosby: "Social security is an investment in people that pays off many times over in the long-term"

Comment: Migrant tax credit cuts are part of a wider attack on social security

Tax credit cuts will push people into ‘survival mode’

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White van man: Not necessarily racist

Comment: Working class people are the victims of kneejerk prejudice

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A tweet like this really shouldn't have to cost a Labour frontbencher her job

Comment: Emily Thornberry resignation is another lobotomy for our political debate

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A report from NB Dean recommends that Primodos should be withdrawn - but the authorities didn't listen

Comment: We need justice for the victims of Primodos – the forgotten Thalidomide

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Miliband: Turning the page, or stuck on the same song?

Comment: Let’s not get too excited about Miliband’s fight-back – this was another awful speech

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Ed Miliband speech in full

Ed Miliband fightback speech in full

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Representing women: The honorary degree culture seems disproportionately targeted at men

Comment: Why won’t universities recognise successful women?

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Corruption in football: Is a DVD the best way forward?

Comment: Fifa’s secret weapon in the battle against corruption is… a DVD

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EDL's street operation mirrors a surge in hard right support benefiting Ukip and Britain First

Comment: Stop laughing at the hard right and start challenging their politics

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Sex work: Campaigners say criminalisation drives the trade underground

Comment: Criminalising clients just makes sex work more dangerous

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Undercover in the war on drugs

Comment: My years undercover taught me we need to reform our drug laws

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Tim Farron: Labour house building plan not enough to control prices

Comment: Labour and Tories refuse to build enough homes for Britain

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