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Salmon Rushdie joins campaign against prison book ban

Labour: We’ll scrap the prisoner book ban

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Sadiq Khan: 'Grayling isn't interested in a rehabilitation revolution'

Comment: Grayling has shown his true colours with prison book ban

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Chris Grayling: It was never the case that prisoners were simply allowed unlimited parcels – books or otherwise

Comment: The ban on sending prisoners books is part of my rehabilitation revolution

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Frances Crook: 'Book banning is in some ways the most despicable and nastiest element of the new rules'

Comment: Why has Grayling banned prisoners being sent books?

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Iain Duncan Smith in controversial mode

IDS: Give British jobless work before looking overseas

*Comment & Analysis

Sonel Mehta: 'It's disingenuous to pretend pension reforms aren't based on election politics'

Comment: Osborne’s pension reforms will result in more state support

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Budget 2014 reaction

Budget 2014: The response

Politicians and pressure groups from across the political spectrum respond to Budget 2014

*Comment & Analysis

Ed Miliband Budget 2014 response

Budget 2014: Ed Miliband statement

Ed Miliband’s response to the 2014 Budget – in full and unedited

*Comment & Analysis

Budget 2014 in full

Budget 2014 in full

*Comment & Analysis

Ingrid Newkirk: Isn't it time to start taxing Britain's carnivores?

Comment: Gluttons for punishment deserve a sin tax on meat

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Bridget Robb: 'Just because they're not taking to the streets, it does not mean the public is not hurting'

Comment: In silence, Britain’s social services have been crippled

*Comment & Analysis

Labour shadow ministers: Politicians need to stop being squeamish about porn

Comment: It’s time to regulate porn

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Richard Heller: 'Tony Benn's deputy leadership bid was a destructive and unprincipled act'

Comment: Tony Benn was the leader Labour was lucky to lose

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Matthew Flinders: 'Tony Benn was a man of politics but increasingly not in politics'

Comment: Tony Benn was the great communicator of his generation

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Sean Dilley's take on a week in politics

The Week According to Sean Dilley

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Alastair Sloan: 'This is modern slavery, it's happening in Britain right now'

Comment: How the Home Office traps domestic workers in slavery

*Comment & Analysis

John Baron: 'Given our dependence on the sea, as a minimum we should be funding two properly-resourced battle groups centred on our aircraft carriers'

Comment: Defence cuts are now so deep Britain can barely defend itself

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Miliband EU referendum speech in full

Ed Miliband EU referendum speech in full

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Bob Crow protests outside Oxford Circus station against plans to cut jobs and close ticket offices.

Shock as RMT announces death of Bob Crow

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