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Dominic Lawson

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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Columnist Comments

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Steve Richards: Damian Green will soon be forgotten

Cameron’s speech, though good, was upstaged by Brown’s mortgage coup.

matthew_norman

Matthew Norman: A written constitution is the answer

Jacqui Smith is Brown’s lightning rod when it’s the PM we should be frazzling

john_rentoul

John Rentoul: Thanks Queen, but it's about the Budget

The Queen's Speech never has a theme, New Labour has never fabricated one.

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