New Ofsted chief Sir Martyn Oliver recently admitted that Ofsted itself is one of the key problems facing teachers today. Too right, says ex-teacher Steven Tucker: what it calls 'good' is often nothing of the sort.
J Sorel reviews The Right to Rule and The Plot for the Daily Sceptic and is unconvinced that Britain is ruled by schemers and intriguers. They're no match for the courts, the Civil Service and the Ministerial Code.
The British people have had enough of their seemingly endless 'obligations' to impoverish themselves for the sake of others, and belatedly politicians are waking up to this, says J Sorel.
In an original essay for the Daily Sceptic, retired GP Jon Garvey argues that the roots of the current shortage of GP appointments has its roots in New Labour's 2004 GP contract.
