Mar 6
The home secretary was accused of backtracking today as she unveiled a revised timetable for the introduction of national identity cards.
Jacqui Smith said identity cards for UK citizens working in sensitive locations would be introduced from 2010 – mo
Mar 4
James Wilsdon reviews three new books on death and aging.
Feb 28
The Post Office's campaign follows the publication of a report from think tank Demos, which cites digital exclusion from technology such as the Internet as a major social problem, particularly among the over-50s.
Feb 14
Richard Mottram, who retired in November as Brown's chief adviser on intelligence and security, also recently warned that Britain has focused too tightly on terrorism.
Delivering a lecture in December, Mottram said risks of a global flu pandemic, the i
Feb 12
An article by Lynne Brindley, Chief Executive of the British Library quoting recent Demos work proposing that culture might be repositioned as a driver, rather than a passenger, in the creative economy. He added that this relationship is most significant
Feb 11
In a speech to the Demos think-tank, Mr Grayling said: "In too many places, in too many communities, we have a Jeremy Kyle generation of young men reaching adult life ill-equipped for it.
Feb 11
Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary Chris Grayling identifies a generation of irresponsible, alienated and socially inadequate young men.
Feb 7
Will Higham draws some lessons for Britain from a new book on Bill Clinton
Feb 5
In contrast to Khan's reaction, the Rose inquiry will not be a quiet affair. The shadow home secretary, David Davis, smells blood, senses incompetence in Whitehall and wants those responsible brought in. But we would do well to let Rose's inquiry blossom,
Jan 31
There is a fundamental disconnect between politics and culture, which sometimes seems like a form of enmity, according to British think-tank guru John Holden, who will give a public lecture this afternoon at the Ontario College of Art & Design.