And lo! Gove’s Bible project did run into a spot of bother
Sources say thousands of copies are in a warehouse abroad after the education secretary fails to find a private sponsorA plan by the education secretary, Michael Gove, to send a copy of the King James Bible to every school in the country – each inclu...
Labour looks like a party of urban elite, Ivan Lewis warns in his essay
Shadow culture secretary says party's 'modernising zeal' is blinding it to people's concerns over identity and belongingLabour's modernising zeal blinded the party to the way low and middle income voters felt left behind and angered by a system apparen...
Lord Mandelson keen to rebuild bridges despite harsh criticisms of Brown
'I cannot tell a story about myself without telling a story about Tony and Gordon', ex-business secretary tells Patrick WintourIn a cramped eyrie of an office on the top floor of Hatchards, the Piccadilly bookshop, Lord Mandelson is coming to terms wit...
Key to saving libraries: free internet access and Sunday opening
Government reviews suggests measures to counter spending cuts and declining popularity
Britain's public libraries, fighting declining use and an inevitable wave of spending cuts by local councils, can still flourish if they offer free internet access, Sunday opening and a promise to provide any book in the national...
