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Young people are not in education, employment or training and New Labour has done nothing about it(0)
Val is 25 years old. His parents came from Sierra-Leone. He was raised on a rough, white, working class estate in North London. I know it’s rough because the flat-roofed pubs in the area have stained and tatty Union Jacks hanging outside – they’ve probably been hanging there since the 70s.
When I first met Val [...]
Nick Clegg and the televised orange revolution
The future’s uncertain, the future’s…orange? Pol Rochester finds out what the prospect of a mix of red and yellow on the nation’s political palette means for Liberal Democrat activists on the London council election campaign trail.
Are us Brits all soft?
Stopped by snow, stranded by ash. Paul Knipe questions modern British metal and asks if the stiff upper lip has gone or if it’s merely hidden by the media.
Reflections on an election
Britain isn’t entirely broken, argues Sylvia Arthur, but the election exposes parts that need tinkering
