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Reduce ex-offenders' disclosure period, says Clarke

Helena Drakakis

Is Ken Clarke's latest idea to tackle prisoner numbers another howler? Or is the justice secretary talking a lot of sense? Helena Drakakis reports

Alastair Campbell: "How can people be happy buying The Daily Mail?"

New Labour's former spin guru tells The Big Issue that a national 'happiness agenda' is crucial

London Tackles Gang Culture The Glasgow Way

Jasper Hamill

After last year's riots, the PM praised a Scottish scheme for dealing with gangs. Jasper Hamill asks if the same approach can work in the capital

'Babes' not the ticket on Brighton buses

Laura Kelly

As bus drivers on the south coast are told not to call passengers 'babe' or 'darling', Laura Kelly asks if this is common sense - or an attack on local slang

Continental Shift: Westminster Finds Reverse Gear In The Eurozone

Adam Forrest

As the PM gives ground to Brussels, is Labour catching on to the power of Euroscepticism? Adam Forrest reports

Meet ACTA, SOPA's big brother

Laura Kelly breaks down heavyweight acronyms in the online piracy debate

Who pays what?

Jasper Hamill on proposed alterations to the income tax threshold

Davos: Air of change

As the World Economic Forum opens today, Helena Drakakis asks whether the conference will steer real global change

Changes at the Top?

Vicky Davidson slices through the political polls in her analysis of today's news

The Squeezed Middle: here to stay?

Adam Forrest on the group the politicians want to claim...

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