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1. Opinion: Why I’m not spoiling my vote

   Like Ben, I live in a Labour safe seat but I’m still going to make sure I get myself over to the polling station tomorrow. Maybe it’s because I’ve spent less

   

   Matt Seel on May 1, 2015

   

2. OPINION: Why I’m going to spoil my vote

   My vote will make no difference. I live in Hackney North, which is one of the safest Labour seats in the country. I’m disillusioned with the policy choices on offer.

   

   Ben Caspersz on May 1, 2015

   

3. From Burnley to the big smoke: how the living wage boosted my career

   In October 2013 I packed my bags and headed off to the bright lights and mean streets of London to start my career in PR with Claremont. It was an

   

   Matt Seel on Mar 25, 2015

   

4. Can girls be scary pirates? The problem with lazy role models in our media

   Mary Read and Anne Bonney, famous women pirates and very scary “Girls can’t be scary pirates, only nice pirates” “Only boys can do Tree Fu Tom’s spells.” “Pink stickers are

   

   Simon Booth-Lucking on Aug 14, 2013

5. The real Olympic legacy? A powerful psychological stimulus

   What if the Olympics hadn’t been staged in London and had been awarded to Paris or Moscow instead? What would it be like in London right now? How would we

   

   Ben Caspersz on Aug 13, 2012