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- Back Britain’s Charities campaign
Graham Jones MP (Today) - Dear Member of Parliament, The Back Britain's Charities campaign (run by the Charities Aid Foundation and NCVO) would like to invite you to a Parliamentary event entitled "Cuts in the Community: Can councils justify... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Tories hold talks to plan legislation if Nick Clegg is forced out and they go it alone
Ben Brogan (Today) - Nick Clegg is giving a speech tomorrow in which we gather he will address the question of the Coalition's ability to go the distance to 2015. I suspect he will use it to assert his... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Welcome progress on Schmallenberg vaccine – William Powell AM
William Powell AM (Today) - William Powell AM, Welsh Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Rural Affairs, has welcomed today's news that the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) has issued the veterinary pharmaceutical company MSD Animal Health a licence to provide the new... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Press release: Minister for Europe hosts Balance of Competences event
Home Office (Today) - The Minister for Europe yesterday launched the second round of consultations on the Balance of Competences review and invites contributions.... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- The real corporate tax puzzle
Stephanie Flanders (Today) - Big internet giants like Apple are going to extraordinary lengths to minimise their tax burden, and voters and politicians are understandably excited about it. But the puzzle for economists is not that big companies now... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- While the Tories head right, the Republicans are beginning to modernise
The Staggers (Today) - The GOP is embracing immigration reform and is under grassroots pressure to reverse its opposition to gay marriage. When staring down the barrel of a gun, most political parties seek drastic change to reverse their... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Graham joins David Cameron in encouraging entrepreneurs to get involved in Conservative Party Start-up Hub 2013
Graham Stuart MP (Today) - Graham has joined Prime Minister David Cameron in calling on start-up businesses and entrepreneurs across the UK to get involved in this year’s Conservative Party Start-up Hub and win the opportunity to showcase their work... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Leslie Thomas: a voice for the dead
The Guardian - Politics (Today) - Witnessing blatant police cruelty convinced the award-winning lawyer to make deaths in custody his life's workLeslie Thomas has worked on a prodigious number of high-profile cases of deaths in custody during his 25-year career as... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Analysts' forecasts for Lloyds and RBS share prices may worry George Osborne | Jill Treanor
- News story: New board appointments at DFID
Department for International Development (Today) - Eric Salama and Tim Robinson appointed as Non-Executive Directors... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- New doubt cast on police 'secret arrests'
Daily Telegraph - Politics (Today) - The Director of Public Prosecutions has cast new doubt on rules pushed through by chief constables that will conceal the identity of suspects arrested by the police. ... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Tale of two governments on education
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- Too many questions about welfare changes remain unanswered - Minister
Welsh Government (Today) - The UK Government’s welfare changes are throwing a question mark over the Welsh Government’s ability to deliver support to some of Wales’ most vulnerable people.... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Welsh Government will work to maximise benefits of new nuclear build project
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- My House of Lords evidence for this afternoon’s hearing
Tax Research (Today) - The evidence I, the TUC and Tax Justice Network submitted to the House of Lards for this afternoon’s hearing on corporation tax, which I am speaking at, is available here. The summary says: The House of Lords Select Committee on... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Overcrowded A&E departments drop four-hour waiting target
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- Squeeze continues as prices still rising faster than wages - Jamieson
Simon Danczuk MP (Today) - Cathy Jamieson MP, Labour's Shadow Treasury Minister, responding to today's inflation figures, said:... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Blathering on about 5 days in May
Hopi Sen (Today) - On Sunday I took part in an enjoyable discussion for the House of Comments podcast on coalitions, Andrew Adonis’s ’5 days in May’, which you can listen to here, if you so choose. This also... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Paul Scholes and 'the thing in itself'
Normblog (Today) - Given how long I've supported Manchester United - since 1967 - and given the great names that have been associated with the club in all that time, you might think I'd have difficulty picking a... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Desegregating Roma and Croat schoolchildren: what has been done?
Open Democracy (Today) - Three years after the ECHR's decision in Oršuš and Others v. Croatia found "separate but equal" education to be unconstitutional, the Roma Education Fund traveled to Međimurje County in Croatia to see how the integration of Croat... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- OK Drone: Vietnam Enters the UAV Market
The Diplomat (Today) - Vietnam flight tested six indigenously made Unmanned Aerials Vehicles (UAVs) over the weekend, Xinhua News Agency reported.“After three days of tests, from May 17-19, in Da Lat city and Lac Duong district of Lam Dong... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Npower: Online Advertising
38 Degrees - Blog (Today) - Online adverts for the Big Tax Turnoff paid for by 38 Degrees members. 175,000 of us have signed the Npower petition against tax dodging and now it’s time to teach Npower a lesson. We asked members, who... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- The coalition has already abandoned the Child Poverty Act - Article
Institute for Public Policy Research (Today) - Yesterday on the pages of this blog, Stewart Lansley claimed that I had “hurled a hand grenade” into the poverty debate by urging Labour to rethink its approach to child poverty.... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Benefits row ministers criticised
BBC Wales - Politics (Today) - Serious concerns over the handling of regulations for a new council tax benefit system in Wales are raised by an assembly committee.... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›