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I have been leafing through the Global Youth Development Index 2016 published recently by the Commonwealth Secretariat, London. It deals with the all-round wellbeing of people aged 15 to 29 in 183 countries inside and outside the Commonwealth. It measures the general condition of that national cohort using five criteria: Civic participation, Education, Employment and […]
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Our Equality legislation covers nine grounds of discrimination. This reflects the worthy ambition to be comprehensive in attacking discrimination. However, Central Statistics Office (CSO) data suggest we are far from realising any such ambition. They show that 41% of people who feel they have been discriminated against perceive this discrimination to be on grounds other […]
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Public banks are coming and are difficult to hate
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The ten new public banks will not be owned by shareholders, their sale will be impossible, they will have a ‘public mandate’ and they will be limited to their own region
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Hillary has offered no radical new ideas since her college days
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Women’s Council wants action and urgency from government on gender quotas, abortion, violence and childcare-equality
