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Borisopolis: The Taxing Question of Funding London | 17/05/13

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James Ford was an aide to Mayor of London Boris Johnson (2010-12) and is an expert on London politics. He currently works as an adviser to both PLMR and the London Chamber of Commerce & Industry....Read More

Guest Blog: Do you think about the brain? | 16/05/13

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Guest blog post from Tahani Saridar, General Manager of Wimbledon NeuroCare, about Action for Brain Injury Week. ...Read More

In praise of local newspapers | 15/05/13

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It’s National Local Newspaper Week this week – a welcome opportunity to heap some much deserved praise on the unsung heroes of the media world. ...Read More

#letsgetphysical - Mental Health Awareness Week | 15/05/13

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When we think of mental health, we often think of issues such as depression, anxiety, schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. But mental health is not just about the absence of mental health problems such as these....Read More

Europe, Europe will tear them apart, again. | 15/05/13

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David Cameron must have been feeling rather satisfied on the night before his big speech on Europe, indeed one of the biggest speeches on Europe made by any Prime Minister since the in-out referendum in 1975. ...Read More

Has Multiculturalism Won the Day? | 10/05/13

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Growing up in a Jewish-Muslim home, I never questioned “multiculturalism” as an ideology. Multiculturalism was merely a statement of fact. On a daily basis, countless numbers of people are meeting, smiling, communicating and doing business with perfect strangers. Whether one wears a headscarf or a yarmulke, a sari or a skirt is immaterial. ...Read More

End of the world averted and Farage likes to drink pints of beer:  6 observations | 08/05/13

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News that global thermo nuclear war has been averted has done next to nothing to prevent Nigel Farage dominating the news. You are probably more likely to know that Nigel Farage likes a pint, than the fact that North Korea has taken two Musudan missiles off launch-ready status and moved them from their position on the country's east coast. ...Read More

Debating 75 on the 24th in Room 13 | 29/04/13

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As Labour’s motion to block Section 75 of the Health and Social Care Act was being debated in the House of Lords, in Committee Room 13 of the Houses of Parliament, the Young Fabians Health Network was debating the motion 'This House believes it does not matter who provides your healthcare'. ...Read More

#Pray4Boston – tragedy in a social media age | 17/04/13

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The Boston Marathon bombings have quickly superseded Lady Thatcher’s death to become the latest ‘where-were-you-when’ moment. ...Read More

Canadian dynasties in Spring | 16/04/13

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In a month where the UK readies itself for the funeral of an unmatchable leader with the passing of Margaret Thatcher, Canadians have voted to endorse Justin Trudeau, the son of one of the country’s most influential statesman. Justin is now the leader of the progressive national Liberal Party that his father led to numerous victories....Read More

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