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Contributor ED POND muses at length on what he thinks must change to give small political parties like the SDP a better chance of breaking through - and why that can only be a good thing
EditorThe UK's dubious democracy needs radical reform. And, argues SAMUEL TURNER, we clearly cannot rely on the two major parties to bring that about.
Surveillance culture is far more sophisticated and far more invasive than most of us imagine. And it's only going to get worse. JOSH SIMS looks at how - and why we need to start taking back our privacy.
Many forces are coalescing to reduce working hours. We're moving towards what some are calling a post-work society. We need to be thinking now about the consequences of this - and how we address it in practical terms, says SDP member Josh Sims
It's time for secondary schooling to recognise both academic and practical talents alike, argues SDP member Toby Mckenzie
The internet is increasingly crucial to day-to-day life, such that some are now suggesting access should be a right. Josh Sims takes a look at the argument.
Proposals for a Central Bank Digital Currency mark another nail in the coffin of cash. This isn't just ill-considered. It's bad for democracy, argues SDP member Geoffrey Bastin
Lionel Shriver is the acclaimed writer of novels including ‘We Need to Talk About Kevin’, ‘Should We Stay Or Should We Go’ and ‘The Mandibles’.
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