Archive for May, 2010

It’s the Guardian wot lost it

By Ian Aitken /Saturday, May 15th, 2010

A retired Guardian correspondent takes a pot shot at his former colleagues over the paper’s election coverage

Andy Bunday on the Clegg-Cameron marriage

By Tribune Web Editor /Saturday, May 15th, 2010

Cartoon by Andy Bunday. More at www.tribunecartoons.com

Multiculturalism versus the struggle for equality

By Roddy Matthews /Saturday, May 15th, 2010

Multiculturalism: Some Inconvenient Truths by Rumy Hasan
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A candidate’s lessons from the election campaign

By Jim Mallory /Saturday, May 15th, 2010

The big election lesson is: first win people’s trust and engage with them if you want to govern

Cameron-Clegg coalition prepares its cuts as Brown’s successors jostle for position

By Bernard Purcell /Friday, May 14th, 2010

Election and coalition news roundup

PCS victory over redundancy pay

By René Lavanchy /Friday, May 14th, 2010

The Government should not have imposed civil servants’ redundancy pay without union agreement

Campaigners take credit after BNP failure at the polls

By René Lavanchy /Friday, May 14th, 2010

Anti-Nazi campaigners are celebrating after the BNP’s humiliating defeat in Barking and Dagenham

Positive action urged for black and women MPs

By René Lavanchy /Friday, May 14th, 2010

The new government has been urged to take positive action to increase ethnic minority representation in politics

Contact us if you couldn’t vote, says Electoral Commission

By Keith Richmond /Friday, May 14th, 2010

The chair of the Electoral Commission has asked people who weren’t able to vote to come forward

Labour’s local government consolation

By Keith Richmond /Friday, May 14th, 2010

Despite losing the general election, Labour had big consolation prize: the best council election results in over a decade