Tuesday, June 25, 2013

How the bedroom tax is hitting the poor hardest | Mark Serwotka: Miliband's embrace of austerity fails voters | Laurie Penny interviews Pussy Riot

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Ten must-read blogs

  1. After the new Lawrence scandal, the Met can't afford to come up empty this time
    The long era of the cover-up has unravelled, for perhaps the last time. Transparency now is crucial to any credible effort to restore trust. By Sunder Katwala

  2. The Secret Cuts: Part Three, The Bedroom Tax
    If it looks like a tax and smells like a tax, it's a tax and it's hitting the poorest hardest.
    By Kate Belgrave and Alan White

  3. Miliband's offer of austerity in a red rosette is failing voters
    If austerity is wrong and counter-productive when the Tories do it, it will be wrong and counter-productive whoever does it. By Mark Serwotka

  4. Five problems with the Tories' married couple's tax allowance
    Including, only a third of married couples will actually gain, it discriminates against single parents and it reduces work incentives. By George Eaton

  5. Pussy Riot: "People fear us because we're feminists"
    Meeting the Russian punk-protest group. By Laurie Penny

  6. WHAT IS RICHARD DAWKINS DOING
    Trust us when we say, skip to 4:45 and watch everything. By Alex Hern

  7. The single chart which explains Amazon's dominance
    Can it be stopped? By Alex Hern

  8. Inside Alpha: An atheist's foray into Christianity
    2.8 million people in the UK have done an Alpha course, and I'm willing to be proved wrong. By Tabatha Leggett

  9. Mervyn King gets his life peerage and a lollipop, the rest of us get more misery
    We, all of us, failed to see the iceberg. The only problem is that most of us were in the engine room shovelling coal. By Alex Andreou

  10. The Tories are hurting, not helping the working class
    Behind the government's rhetoric, things aren't getting better for working people. They're getting much, much worse. By Liam Byrne

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