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- After the McAlpine libel case, maybe we need a time limit on damages
Politics + Comment (Today) - Perhaps it's time to impose a rule that the more quickly allegations are withdrawn, the lower the damages should beNo libel victim in memory has been cleared more comprehensively or swiftly than Lord McAlpine. A... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Mass surveillance wouldn’t have saved the life of Drummer Rigby
NO2ID (Today) - Henry Porter writes in The Observer: Two former Labour home secretaries, a security minister and a former “independent” reviewer of terror laws have called for the swift review of the communications data bill, following the... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- David Cameron launches anti-terror task force to tackle extremism
The Guardian - Politics (Today) - Prime minister forms group focusing on radical preachers who target recruits in jails, schools, colleges and mosquesDavid Cameron is launching a new terror task force to crack down on extremism in the wake of the... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Ukip's founder says the party has gone 'completely fruitcake'
Daily Telegraph - Politics (Today) - The UK Independence Party has "gone completely fruitcake" and is doomed to remain on the political sidelines, its founder and first leader has said. ... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Former Archbishop of Canterbury Lord Carey in row over 'intolerant' event
- Police spend £40 million on translators in just three years
- Can Scottish politicians understand that social justice is about everyone?
Gerry Hassan (Today) - Can Scottish politicians understand that social justice is about everyone? Gerry Hassan The Scotsman, May 25th 2013 There was a revealing exchange on Newsnight Scotland this week which got to the heart of the matter... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- After the McAlpine libel case, maybe we need a time limit on damages
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- Growing Yen for Truce in Currency Wars
Gaian Economics (Today) - I have been watching Japan's engagement in the global currency wars for some years but this is the first time that I have had a chance to comment on the radical monetary policy being followed... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Hallelujah Chorus
John Ward (Today) - "This is the day that the Lord has made. Let us rejoice and be glad in it" (Dr Robert Schuller, Crystal Cathedral) This version of Handel's world-famous Hallelujah Chorus works very well overall, with the... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Nepotism? Shurely not...
Dioclese (Today) - Archbisp Cunters is an honourable man.He is a man of high moral principal and a man of God. And all men (and women unless they want to be Bishops of course) are created equal.It is... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- A Response to Rt. Hon. Keith Vaz MP
Police Geek (Today) - Reblogged from Nathan Constable: This morning, the Rt. Hon. Keith Vaz MP, Chair of the Home Affairs Select Committee has gone on record in The Telegraph questioning the response time of police officers in dealing... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- No guarantee Carney will get the presses rolling
David Smith's Economics UK (Today) - My regular column is available to subscribers on www.thesundaytimes.co.uk This is an excerpt. Two weeks ago I pointed out that, while there were a few reasons for the stock market’s strength, quantitative easing(QE) by central... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Real European values
Raedwald (Today) - This is an edited version of posts I tried making last week The landscape here in this part what the EU is terming the 'Alpe-Adria' or Alpine Adriatic region is dramatic. Steep-sided valley sides with... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Three tests for a counter-extremism policy
Conservative Home - Tory Diary (Today) - By Paul Goodman Follow Paul on Twitter. Michael Adebolajo and Michael Adebowale held reasonable views up to the moment they began the wicked and cowardly murder of Lee Rigby. Reflect for a moment on the... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Can Crystal Palace rise again?
Dave Hill's London Blog (Today) - Tomorrow's Championship play-off final could give the latest top flight boost to South London's snakes-and-ladders clubTomorrow I'll be at Wembley to watch the Championship play-off final between Watford and Crystal Palace, the south London club... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
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- Posting coming up on is ignoring levels of support Islamist terrorists have amongst UK Muslims good for community relations or bad for UK?
Not a Sheep Maybe a Goat (Today) - Coming tomorrow or Tuesday.... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Myles' fighting talk
Bishop Hill (Today) - Myles Allen has entered the climate fray again, with an article in the Mail on Sunday which strikes several blows at UK energy policy, and in particular windfarms, carbon trading and carbon taxes.90 per cent... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
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- Bletherin’ Bitch
Ben Lomond Free Press (Today) - BELOW thir stanes lie Jamie’s banes; O Death, it’s my opinion, Thou ne’er took such a bleth’rin bitch Into thy dark dominion! Robert Burns writing about his friend James Humphrey. Epitaph on a Noisy Polemic... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Capitalist Archbishop @ Work?
Capitalists@Work (Today) - Churchmen frequently see fit to weigh into the affairs of Mammon - and why not, they have their sermons to write and they know what people are interested in. There are, after all, biblical precedents... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
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- Woolwich attack: our strategy on terror is a sad shambles
- Margot James MP: How to keep older people out of A & E - and also improve their care
Conservative Home - Comment (Today) - Margot James MP is PPS to Lord Green, Minister for Trade and Investment, Chairman of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Trade & Investment and the MP for Stourbridge. Follow Margot on Twitter. Attendance at... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- £4 million bill and rising to police badger cull
- Introducing our latest eCollection: The Legacy of Margaret Thatcher
LSE UK Politics & Policy (Today) - Last month British Politics and Policy at LSE ran a series of articles reflecting on the legacy of Margaret Thatcher. This eCollection is a select sample of some of the most interesting posts from that series.... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Drive to train GPs to stop the NHS buckling
