Council magazines clash with election
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DPH
2 Nov 2017
National News
CO2 emissions hit record high
If we continue as we are, we will miss the Paris Agreement targets. By Ed Davey, Oct 30, 2017 2:10 The government must take...
WLD
2 Nov 2017
It’s time for Amber Rudd to do her job and defend police from cuts
Reports suggest that Police under funding may have reached shocking new levels - and it really is time for Amber Rudd to stand up...
WLD
2 Nov 2017
How to win the public battle on climate change
Leo Barasi's writings about public opinion are always worth a close read. He's one of those people who look at why others disagree with his worldview, not with a view to disparaging them but with a view to finding out how to persuade them. (A distinction Liberal Democrats sometimes forget when it comes to Europe; loudly lamenting the claimed stupidity of others rarely secures converts.) He has just published a book about climate change and public opinion.
LB
2 Nov 2017
Both Houses Debate Calais Today, Thursday
Ahead of the today's debate in the House of Commons on "Calais and unaccompanied child refugees in Europe", and in the House of Lords on "Government assessment of the condition of refugees and migrants still in Calais and the surrounding area" (led by Lib Dem peer, Lord Roberts of Llandudno) Lord Robert's parliamentary researcher writes:
HB
2 Nov 2017
Benefit Cuts Will Increase Child Poverty
A new report just released by the Institute for Fiscal Studies has found that benefit cuts will increase child poverty, especially in the North East and in Wales.
KJ
2 Nov 2017