National News

Taxi refusals, humiliate disabled people.

Some taxi services in Wales are refusing to pick up passengers who use wheelchairs or assistance dogs, a campaign group has claimed. Disability Wales said people are being ignored and refused cab journeys leaving them "stranded and humiliated".

CH
6 Oct 2017
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Teresa May's Money Tree

Why Fiscal Credibility Is Still Important

Of the many phrases that pepper the UK's political discourse, the oft used 'Magic Money Tree' has to be the most grating. Its employment is a rhetorical device used to shut down any talk of government spending by hawks who believe any movement away from a narrow focus on cuts as a weapon for reducing the deficit is not only ill-advised, but belongs to the realm of fairy tales. More sophisticated commentators know that macroeconomics is more complex than that and government spending can - in some circumstances - reduce budget deficits.

SD
6 Oct 2017
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