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- Afghan translators can come to Britain
Daily Telegraph - Politics (Today) - Afghan interpreters who risked their lives supporting British forces will be offered the chance to settle in Britain, David Cameron has decided. ... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Doubling in innocent people branded criminals by Criminal Records Bureau
- Apology over children taken from Ukip foster pair 'too little, too late'
- 14 Days In May, 26 Years Ago
Damian McBride (Today) - Overnight on the 20th/21st May 1987, a 26-year old Mississippian named Edward Earl Johnson was executed in the gas chamber, convicted of murdering a police officer when caught in the act of sexually assaulting a... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News› - The teenage Picasso
Jeffrey Archer (Today) - This morning I visited Becoming Picasso at the Courtauld Gallery. This is an exhibition devoted to the pictures Picasso painted in 1901 when he was just 19 years old. If you have any doubt about his genius,... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Islamic Terrorism and the US-Russian Rivalry
Brussels Journal (Today) - Like every major Islamic terror attack, the Boston Marathon bombing of April 15, should have been the occasion of serious reflection and reconsideration of national policies concerning terrorism. However, it was quite disconcerting to note... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Gay marriage and the EU pile on the agony for the Tories, but Labour is leaching support
- East Reading Festival detailed programme and information #rdguk
Bloggy Blanc (Today) - What’s happening at East Reading Festival 2013?East Reading Festival. Sunday 16th June, 201312 noon till 6pm. Palmer Park, Wokingham Road, RG6 1LF There’ll be:1. 3 music and performance marquees!2. Over 40 stalls! 3. Lots of... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Plaid Pride celebrates passage of equal marriage in house of commons
Plaid Cymru (Today) - Approval of Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill at Third Reading backed by Plaid Cymru MPs... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Tories equal their lowest ever YouGov rating in the latest daily poll
Political Betting (Today) - Ukip edge up 2 The changes are on the previous daily poll. After last night’s different pictures from the YouGov and Survation polls the latest one from the former, just published, sees the blues drop... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- The Condition of the Working Class: what’s changed?
Red Pepper (Today) - Filmmakers Mike Wayne and Deirdre O’Neill discuss their new Engels-inspired documentary, The Condition of the Working Class, with Clive James Nwonka... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Save the King's Meadows baths #rdguk
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- More evidence of that slick Downing Street media operation…
Labour List (Today) - Ed Miliband is addressing Google’s Bug Tent tomorrow, and is expected to attack them over tax avoidance. So the slick Downing Street operation presumably want to get out ahead of that, right? Not quite. Here’s... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Rightwing Tory rebels call on peers to reject gay marriage bill
Nick Watt (Today) - Opponents of bill say peers have every right to oppose it because it was not in coalition agreement or any party manifestoConservative opponents of gay marriage have invited the House of Lords to reject the... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Scottish Referendum Polling
UK Polling Report (Today) - Long after I should have, I have finally got round to collecting up polling for the Scottish Independence Referendum next year on its own page here (though I’ve put the polls as they stand in... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Job security is a thing of the past - so millions need a better welfare system | Guy Standing
Guardian Comment is Free (Politics) (Today) - Flexible labour markets have created a growing 'precariat', who should have the right to a basic standard of livingSo, millions of British workers are anxious and frustrated. Is anybody surprised at the precariousness revealed by... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Blow for Cameron as 128 Tory MPs vote against gay marriage
George Eaton (Today) - Tory opponents of the bill outnumber supporters as just 117 Conservative MPs vote in favour.Update: The final figures showed that 128 Tory MPs voted against the bill (six fewer than at its second reading), with... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Blow for Cameron as 128 Tory MPs vote against gay marriage
The Staggers (Today) - Tory opponents of the bill outnumber supporters as just 117 Conservative MPs vote in favour.Update: The final figures showed that 128 Tory MPs voted against the bill (six fewer than at its second reading), with... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Gay marriage vote ends bruising few days for Cameron
Gary Gibbon (Today) - The 136 Tory rebels who voted against the gay marriage bill will hope it sends a message to the Lords to do their worst with it.... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Apple wants a tax cut as its reward for tax abuse
Tax Research (Today) - As the Guardian notes: Apple has called for US corporate tax rates to be slashed after it admitted sheltering at least $30bn (£20bn) of international profits in Irish subsidiaries that pay no tax at all. In... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Down with the absurd HS2 vanity project
Purple Scorpion (Today) - The Leader of Wakefield council (which is on the HS2 Leeds route) says the money could be better spent on other infrastructure.This is a difficult argument for the government to rebut - as far as... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Treating Journalists like crooks!
Plaid Wrecsam (Today) - The College of Policing has today issued guidance to the Police Service, "Guidance on Relationships with the Media" for the following purpose:This guidance should be considered by forces alongside their own media and communications policies. It... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Job security is a thing of the past - so millions need a better welfare system | Guy Standing
The Guardian - Politics (Today) - Flexible labour markets have created a growing 'precariat', who should have the right to a basic standard of livingSo, millions of British workers are anxious and frustrated. Is anybody surprised at the precariousness revealed by... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Some Afghan interpreters to be allowed to settle in Britain
- Nigel Farage: I hope taxpayers all over Europe listen to this...
Regaining our Freedom - YouTube (Today) - Nigel Farage: I hope taxpayers all over Europe listen to this...http://www.ukipmeps.org | http://twitter.com/Nigel_Farage Join UKIP: http://ukip.datawareonline.co.uk/JoinOnline.aspx?type=1 • European Parliament, Strasbour...From:europarlViews:301151ratingsTime:03:57More inNonprofits & Activism... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›