ELECTION 2010: Sadiq Khan - Labour’s the only way for British Muslims Print E-mail
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By Sadiq Khan

Labour is, and always has been the Party of British Muslims, and indeed that of all religious and ethnic minorities.

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Benazir - UN report leaves Pakistan's elite in the spotlight Print E-mail
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Former Pakistani premier Benazir BhuttoBy Faisal Shakeel

The investigation report of the United Nations Commission on former premier Benazir Bhutto's assassination mirrors the fears she narrated in her book Reconciliation, Islam and the West.

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ELECTION 2010: Why I don't agree with Nick Print E-mail
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Nick CleggBy David Cronin

It is a measure of how little separates Britain’s three major parties on issues of substance that the worst insult flung at the Liberal Democrats so far is an accusation that their policies are “eccentric”.

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Song of the Week: Year's Not Long - Male Bonding Print E-mail
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Male BondingBy Stephanie King

A dirty guitar jackhammers out a speedy four-second intro, motoring into a super-powered drum roll which bleeds into a distant, heartbroken male vocal.

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ELECTION 2010: Harman refuses to rule out frontline NHS job cuts Print E-mail
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By Chaminda Jayanetti

Labour deputy leader Harriet Harman has refused to rule out significant cuts in the number of doctors and nurses employed by the National Health Service.

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For Colombo's Tamils, Eelam is a faraway place Print E-mail
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In Colombo's shanty towns, Tamils are more concerned about daily needs than the struggle for independence. Nina de la Preugne meets the Tamils for whom Eelam won't pay the bills.

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ELECTION 2010: Little chance of a temporary reprieve Print E-mail
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With the focus on which party can create the most jobs, no one is looking at an issue of vital importance for millions – temp workers’ rights. Eamonn Dwyer investigates.

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ELECTION 2010: Streetview - Billingsgate Market Print E-mail
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By Alex Wood, Karen Daly and Adam Westbrook

The Streetview series canvasses opinions on the UK elections from constituents in different boroughs across London.


In the first of this four part series, we went to Billingsgate Market, the UK's largest inland fish market.

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ELECTION 2010: Brown reveals New Labour’s contempt for working class whites Print E-mail
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By Eamonn Dwyer

Gordon Brown’s accidentally recorded side-swipes at a venting voter are devastating. It lays bare his claim to care about ordinary people’s problems, and instead reveals a two-faced politician obsessed with the stage management of his campaign.

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Tribal areas ignored again in Pakistan reform deal Print E-mail
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By Ali Hussain

Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari has signed into law the country’s major constitutional reform package, the 18th Amendment, as the country faces a law and order crisis in its western Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA).

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Pakistan's judges must learn their limits Print E-mail
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By Faisal Shakeel


The stage is set for another round of confrontation between parliament and the judiciary over the constitutionality of the newly-passed 18th Amendment.

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ELECTION 2010: Vote for a well hung parliament Print E-mail
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Liberal Democrat leader Nick CleggBritain’s two party system has been smashed wide open. But mindless party drones won’t be switching their vote, writes Eamonn Dwyer.

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Film Review: The Infidel Print E-mail
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By Omer Tariq

Earlier this year at the Southbank Centre, in front of a mostly Jewish audience, David Baddiel had talked about the reasons for writing his new movie, The Infidel.

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