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My argument is that democracy is a system of government by popular representation based on the vote of the electorate in which the will of the people prevails.

My argument is that democracy is a system of government by popular representation based on the vote of the electorate in which the will of the people prevails.

A mining company’s proposal has largely been embraced locally as an economic stimulus, but climate concerns may shelve the idea.

BBC News By Chris Mason Published There is a padlock on the door. A bill on the doormat. On the corner of King Street and Lowther Street, in the west Cumbrian town of Whitehaven, is the carcass of a High Street giant. Etched into the cream coloured stone work above the first floor windows are the words: Montague Burton, the Tailor of Taste. At knee height, at street level, a gold coloured inscription: "This stone laid by Arnold James Burton, 1938." Stitched into the corporate history of Burton's, the menswear shop, was a tradition to lay these stones; this one a reference to Montague's younge...