Dominic Lawson
Former editor of The Specator magazine and the Sunday Telegraph newspaper, Dominic Lawson who is noted for his robust and iconoclastic opinions on political and social issue, has been writing a column for The Independent since 2006.
Dominic Lawson: When 'life' should mean life.
Sometimes we learn of crimes so vile that the overwhelming public reaction is that the perpetrator should never be released back into society.
Recently by Dominic Lawson
Dominic Lawson: Shame on the doctors prejudiced against Down Syndrome
Tuesday, 25 November 2008
The medical profession has a visceral bias in favour of eugenic termination
Dominic Lawson: There's a divine spark to genius as well as hard graft
Tuesday, 18 November 2008
When it comes to the example of chess, Malcom Gladwell is behind the curve
Dominic Lawson: The racism of our adoption rules
Tuesday, 11 November 2008
It is exactly the sort of dead-end ideology which still holds white social workers in thrall
When in doubt, blame the banks
Friday, 7 November 2008
Dominic Lawson: Bear in mind that not all of us are borrowers; millions of us are also savers
Dominic Lawson: The French find our local obsessions simply ridiculous
Tuesday, 4 November 2008
The need of comedians to be seen tackling taboos has been pushed beyond reason
One election player has been overlooked: Osama bin Laden
Friday, 24 October 2008
Dominic Lawson: Why Democratic Party supporters are still all-a-quiver with anxiety
Dominic Lawson: Keynes is not enough, Mr Darling
Tuesday, 21 October 2008
It's right to examine the additional costs that were planned to be imposed on businesses
Dominic Lawson: Great pension divide: which side are you on?
Friday, 17 October 2008
Until recently many in the private sector felt relaxed about their retirement. Not now
Dominic Lawson: It all went wrong when we left the gold standard
Tuesday, 14 October 2008
The Bullion Vault in London reports a 'phenomenal' interest in its product
Dominic Lawson: Don't bank on the Government
Friday, 10 October 2008
Brown said that a bust could never happen under his bespoke system of regulation
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Cameron’s speech, though good, was upstaged by Brown’s mortgage coup.
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Jacqui Smith is Brown’s lightning rod when it’s the PM we should be frazzling
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The Queen's Speech never has a theme, New Labour has never fabricated one.
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