The French know how to protest. I knew the joke that it was practically a national past-time, but as a Londoner newly arrived in the city I didn’t expect to be re-directed around protesters by bored looking riot police on such a regular basis. Not that London is a stranger to dissent: from the student [...]

Sky rocketing on the national news agenda the issue of inequality is attracting as much attention as the Coalition’s broken commitments. Whether by gender – only 22% of MPs are women – or by age – the average age for MPs currently is 50-years-old – these statistics paint Parliament in an archaic light. Women and [...]

… just ferry the nurse and medication over to me.