Centre For Policy Studies
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Starmer calls for ‘moral crusade’ to tackle inequalities in UK
- UK
- February 18, 2021, 18:22
Keir Starmer has called for a “moral crusade” to address the inequalities and injustices in British society revealed by the coronavirus pandemic, prom(...)

Scottish Tories call for boycott of unapproved independence referendum
- UK
- January 25, 2021, 20:11
The leader of Scotland’s Conservatives has called on Scottish unionists to boycott any independence referendum called by the Scottish government witho(...)

What is a ‘fair’ personal tax rate?
- Personal Finance
- November 14, 2018, 05:18
How much of your earnings do you think it fair to give up to the exchequer in tax? Forty per cent? Ten per cent? While our obvious inclination would b(...)

Fintan O’Toole: The Belfast Agreement is flawed, but not in the way Brexiteers think
- Opinion
- February 24, 2018, 06:00
Daniel Hannan is one of the most intelligent and sophisticated of the Brexiteers. The longtime Tory member of the European Parliament has a double fir(...)

Frightened by Donald Trump? Wait until you see his staff
- Opinion
- December 1, 2016
Yes, Donald Trump’s politics are incoherent. But those who surround him know just what they want, and his lack of clarity enhances their power. To und(...)

Michael Gove a ‘fanatic’ who would damage peace process
- UK
- July 5, 2016, 01:00
Michael Gove is a “fanatic” who would be “dangerous” for the Northern Irish peace process and North-South relations if he won the Conservative Party l(...)

Northern Ireland is not Lincolnshire or Somerset. It is a distinct and unique political entity, recognised as such by an international treaty register(...)

Students stage walk-out as Katie Hopkins begins speech
- Offbeat
- November 27, 2015
A speech by controversial commentator Katie Hopkins during a university debate in London prompted a mass walkout in protest at her invitation(...)

Johnson equality remarks labelled ‘unpleasant elitism’
- UK
- November 28, 2013, 11:35
Deputy British prime minister Nick Clegg has accused London mayor Boris Johnson of an “unpleasant elitism” after the latter warned that some people l(...)