Will Hutton

Hodge Counting the Cost of High Speed Rail

Tom Wadsworth | Posted 05.09.2012 | UK Politics
Tom Wadsworth

We've had another bout of high speed rail bashing today. Margaret Hodge's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) implies that the case for HS2 - the proposed new 225mph line from London to Birmingham and beyond - is flawed. They think that the line could end up costing taxpayers like you and I much more than we've bargained for.

Should We Tackle Bad Capitalism, With Good Capitalism?

Martin Edwards | Posted 20.06.2012 | UK Politics
Martin Edwards

"It was bad capitalism that got us into this mess - good capitalism that will get us out" was the theme of a fascinating lecture that Will Hutton gave at Liverpool University last week.

Impact Of Tuition Fee Hike To Be Monitored

PA | Posted 27.01.2012 | UK Universities & Education

An independent commission has been established to monitor the impact of increased university fees in England over the next three years, it was announc...