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Chilean rebel Camila Vallejo: 'The problem is bigger – it's structural'
Her call for free education in Chile led to a nationwide shutdown last year. Now student leader Camila Vallejo is aiming higher - she wants a social revolutionI almost didn't meet Camila Vallejo. She...
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David Cameron's Hitler talk misses the real enemy in our midst | Simon Jenkins
The prime minister summoned the wartime spirit in his battle to revive Britain, but he has picked the wrong targetYou can always tell when a debate has left the rails. Someone mentions Hitler. The...
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Swing voters doubt Labour economic policy, Ashcroft poll suggests
Half of all voters polled say Labour has failed to learn right lessons from what went wrong during its time in officeLabour's strong poll lead is softer than it appears because of swing voters'...
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Deficit, national debt and government borrowing - how has it changed since 1946?
How bad is the deficit really? We bring you all the data going back to the 1940s• Get the dataBritain's deficit is getting worse. The government borrowed much more than expected in October, Office for...
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Antifragile: How to Live in a World We Don't Understand by Nassim Nicholas...
The author of The Black Swan has now written a baggy, dispiriting, antisocial mess of a book. By David RuncimanThe core idea behind this book is simple and quite enticing. Nassim Nicholas Taleb divides...
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Disappointing public borrowing figures are headache for George Osborne |...
The chancellor will be looking ahead to next month's autumn statement with some trepidation – Ed Balls with relishThere are two ways of looking at the latest disappointing figures for public...
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George Osborne on course to miss borrowing targets by £13bn, say experts
Institute for Fiscal Studies says chancellor's hopes of small cut in budget deficit will be dashed if trends continueBritain's leading experts on tax and spending have warned George Osborne that weak...
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Letters: Bureaucratic war
David Cameron invokes a false image of the second world war (PM invokes wartime elan to energise Whitehall enterprise, 19 November). He implies that during the war Whitehall saw an anti-bureaucratic...
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Cameron rejects EU budget compromise over rebate cuts
Herman Van Rompuy's plan, which would cut Britain's multibillion pound rebate, comes under discussion in BrusselsDavid Cameron is to tell the president of the European council in Brussels that a...
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What do people get paid? The latest salary survey results
How does a nurse differ from a company director? The latest Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings results from the ONS give us a picture of wages across Britain. Find out how you do• Get the 2012...
View ArticleIs Britain's EU rebate outdated? | Poll
David Cameron has reiterated that the UK rebate 'is an incredibly important part of Britain's position in Europe'. But some believe the British rebate has lost its original justification. Do you agree...
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David Cameron sparks fury in Brussels with raid on EU growth fund
PM targets infrastructure project and administration as he presses for cuts to the seven-year European budget at summitDavid Cameron is pressing for tens of billions of euros in cuts to the EU's next...
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How David Cameron will win and lose at EU summit in Brussels
Prime minister privately acknowledges that Britain's original plan for an EU budget cut is off the tableWhen David Cameron flew into Brussels early on Thursday morning declaring that he would have to...
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NHS cost-cutting being put ahead of patients' welfare, claims watchdog
Care Quality Commission's report on England's healthcare says one in 10 patients are denied respect and dignityStaffing problems in NHS hospitals are leading to patients receiving poor care and being...
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David Cameron's former NHS privatisation adviser becomes lobbyist
Sean Worth's appointment raises concern over Conservative party links to healthcare companiesDavid Cameron's former adviser on NHS privatisation is working for a lobbying firm with clients in the...
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Nassim Taleb: my rules for life
The controversial thinker who predicted the 2008 financial crisis hates bankers, academics and journalists. He's also a man of mystery – he eats like a caveman, and goes to bed at 8pm. We took the risk...
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Yes, it can be grim up north – but it doesn't have to be says thinktank
IPPR says new spending powers and a voice to champion the region are needed to halt economic slideThe north of England needs new powers, such as control over welfare, housing and transport spending, to...
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Knives out at the Bank of England as race for top job hots up
Sir Mervyn King will not step down until next summer, but speculation over his successor has been bubbling on for months. It's a far cry from the discreet successions of a previous eraSeldom has the...
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Michael Heseltine: 'I would have liked to be prime minister'
The Tory grandee on his career, his biggest disappointments – and why he decided to come back and try to help David Cameron sort out the economyBack in the late 80s, when Lord Heseltine's daughters...
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New Bank of England governor to be announced at 3.30pm
Chancellor will make a statement to the House of Commons on Sir Mervyn King's replacementGeorge Osborne will name the next governor of the Bank of England in a statement to the House of Commons on...
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