Anti-cuts march: success or failure? | The Lib Dems’ branding crisis | The £1bn tuition fees black hole

Weekly Online Newsletter 29 March 2011 Home Editor's Choice Features Regulars Arts & Books Blogs Subscribe   The ten must-read blogs from the last week on newstatesman.com The TUC rally, hummus and me Why I resent being associated with the "protesters" in Oxford Street. By Mehdi Hasan What really happened in Trafalgar Square Neither mindless nor violent, young protesters were forced into a stand-off with police. By Laurie Penny Morning Call: pick of the papers The ten must-read pieces from this morning's papers. Defend UK Uncut, even if you don't agree with their tactics The anti-cuts movement should not be divided by the right's narrative on violence. By Daniel Trilling The £1bn black hole in the coalition's tuition fees plan Why the government will have to make even larger cuts to higher education. By George Eaton How dangerous is nuclear power? Not very Coal, oil and even solar power all kill more people than the much maligned nuclear power. By Duncan Robinson Where Are We Marching To? Middle England does not march. Period. By Dan Hodges Beyond the spectacle How can the anti-cuts movement break through the media's short attention span? By Steve Baxter The Lib Dems' branding crisis A political party's brand is more than a logo; it is its heart and soul. By Ollie Grender Gilbey on Film: being serious Thoughts about comic actors turning straight. By Ryan Gilbey Features Trouble ahead at the Treasury By Gavin Kelly Unnoticed, the Lib Dems are driving through changes to the structure of personal tax allowances. And it's about to give all three leading parties a huge headache. Regulars Leader: The dangers facing the west's confused mission in Libya The fear remains that intervention will do more harm than good.     This Week's Issue Kindly note that if you receive this e-mail your e-mail address is being held by us for the purpose of communicating with you on New Statesman related matters. If you do not wish us to e-mail you, please unsubscribe from this list. New Statesman Limited is a Data Controller for the purposes of the Data Protection Act 1998. © New Statesman Ltd. 2009. The above information may be privileged. If you are not the intended recipient of this email please destroy it. As Internet communications are not secure please note that the New Statesman does not accept legal responsibility for the content of this email message.