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UPDATED 4 TIMES: An open invitation to the ‘alternative’ medicine community: comment on Matthias...

While a number of sources have commented on Matthias Rath’s now-dropped libel case against the Guardian and Ben Goldacre - links are here - I am surprised to see that the ‘alternative’ medicine community seems to have...

Race and the police: No quick fix

An ugly public row sees London’s police force accused of being racist. Is it?WHEN he was posted to the London borough of Lewisham in April 1973, David Michael was the first black constable ever to walk the beat there. “It...

'The spectre of a CPO no longer hangs over Potters Field' - Caroline Pidgeon AM

The threat of a compulsory purchase order of an iconic piece of land, described by Mayor Johnson as "the most important Thames-side site left in London" has been lifted. Potters field, which lies between Tooley Street...

Will Boris Johnson's plan for a new Routemaster London bus come to fruition?

Boris's Bus (A Political Journey) Part 1: Now, Where Were We? We could say that the saga of Boris Johnson's "21st Century Routemaster" – or New Routemaster – bus policy began when Policy Exchange, the think tank whose...

Peter Kellner's six reasons why Labour could still win: are they convincing?

Delegates walk past a window decorated with the Labour logo in Bournemouth in September last year. Photograph: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images Anyone in Downing Street hoping to curry favour with Gordon Brown could do a lot...

Political reality TV show for kids

Angellica Bell will join political broadcaster Jonathan Dimbleby for a children's political reality TV series - the winner of which will present their manifesto to Gordon Brown. The programme, broadcast on BBC1, will see...

Venezuela’s traffic: Jam today

The price of cheap petrolEVERY weekday morning, Zarhay Infante leaves home in the Caracas dormitory town of Guarenas shortly after 5am. If the journey goes well, she reaches her office in the capital, some 30km (19 miles)...

Simon Fletcher: London's tube shortfall highlights the failure of PPP

The latest argument over the tube goes something like this. London Underground says the cost of the next stage of the much-needed investment on the tube, which is organised through the public-private partnership (PPP), is...

Jenny Jones: Ken Livingstone has done a lot for Green politics, but his party hasn't

Ken Livingstone has done a lot for Green politics, but his party hasn't. If he wants our support in 2012, Labour has to change Ken Livingstone was warmly welcomed to our conference last night, and convinced even waverers...

Editorial: Red signals for the rail industry

Train fares became simpler at the start of this week, as the rail industry merged a bewildering range of tickets into a straightforward choice between cheap tickets booked in advance and expensive ones sold at the station....