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"I have an old-fashioned view about innocent until proven guilty. But if it turns out I have been lied to, that would be the moment for a profound apology. In that event, I can tell you I will not fall short" Phone-hackingCameron apology awaited after Coulson found guilty of phone-hacking![]() David Cameron's former spin doctor Andy Coulson has been found guilty of phone-hacking - but Rebekah Brooks has been cleared. In other news...Why we can't afford not to pay the living wage![]() Paying workers properly doesn't increase unemployment - but it does boost the economy Between the lines: Cameron's counterproductive EU strategy![]() It's David Cameron's boldest diplomatic move yet - and possibly his stupidest. So why is the PM making an ill-fated bid to sabotage Jean-Claude Juncker's appointment as president of the European Commission? The first step in the criminalisation of cigarettes![]() Finally, the anti-smoking lobby dares to reveal its final objective: a ban on adults buying cigarettes Khat ban comes into force despite fears Somali community will be criminalised![]() The long-awaited ban on khat comes into force at midnight, despite fears the move will criminalise communities from the Horn of Africa Mission impossible: MPs are wasting their time taking on the might of No 10![]() Over the centuries No 10 has amassed a vast amount of power. Can backbench MPs really take it back? | HS3 proposals will significantly improve northern cities’ ability to compete with LondonThe Institution of Engineering and Technology has welcomed the proposals for HS3 as it represents the opportunity to reap benefits for the smaller cities in the north. Government must do more to protect animal welfareNew polling of public, politicians and animal welfare experts highlights the need for the Government to lead the way - and identifies the plight of research animals, breeding animals and those hunted for sport as top priorities. How the Longitude Prize Challenge can help preserve the cornerstone of modern medical care - antibioticsThe development of antibiotics has been vital to our survival, yet the rise of antimicrobial resistance is threatening to make them ineffective in the future. Teachers strike in Lancashire schoolMembers of the NASUWT are today taking strike action following the failure to resolve their deep concerns over poor management practices at Leyland St Mary’s Catholic High School in Lancashire. Government bans all existing and future Academies and Free Schools from teaching creationism as scienceThe Government has changed the rules to preclude all Academies and Free Schools, both those that already exist and those that will open in the future, from teaching pseudoscientific ideas such as creationism as scientifically valid. British Social Attitudes survey finds most people have no religion, just 41.7% are ChristianThe 31st annual British Social Attitudes survey (BSA), has found that 50.6% of the population saying they have no religion (up from 47.7% last year), with just 41.7% regarding themselves as Christian (the lowest ever figure). |

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