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"There will be no escaping this decision, no ‘remind me later’ and then it never gets done. And they will ensure it is an adult making the choice." Decision timeDavid Cameron's porn speech in full![]() Prime minister David Cameron has begun the summer recess with a speech outlining ways in which the government will clampdown on internet pornography. Here's the check-against-delivery version released by Downing Street in full: Households forced to choose: Do you want porn or not?![]() The government has reversed its previous opposition to a default ban on online pornography. Losing patience: No 10 threatens search engines over child porn![]() David Cameron has threatened to legislate against internet search giants to force them to do more against online child pornography. Baby mayhemRoyal baby? This has been the mother of all media frenzies![]() The intense national squawking about the royal baby has turned us into a nation of flapping mother-in-laws. We seem to have forgotten that this little bundle of joy will make next to no difference to any of our day-to-day lives. Royal baby: Sarcasm dominates as Kate enters labour![]() Politicians are showing troubling signs of struggling to cope with the tension as the royal baby's birth approaches. Austerity BritainBalls' new friend: Shadow chancellor looks stateside for economy answers![]() Ed Balls is to team up with former US treasury secretary Larry Summers in a bid to come up with transatlantic answers to Britain and America's economic woes. Living wage: 'Platitudes not enough', Archbishop of York declares![]() British workers need more than "platitudes" from politicians if a national living wage is to be achieved, the Archbishop of York has said. Meanwhile...Comment: Immigration policy could end Britain's higher education supremacy for good![]() International students, whatever and wherever they study, should be classified as 'education tourists' – reflecting their true intellectual, cultural, and financial value – and be removed from the net migration count altogether. Ex-spy chief threatens Iraq 'time-bomb'![]() Former MI6 chief Sir Richard Dearlove has threatened to release his "time-bomb" memoirs on the so-called 'dodgy dossier' sooner rather than later. Local coup: MPs move to clamp down on police commissioner powers![]() Newly-elected police commissioners have been given far too much power over chief constables, an influential committee of MPs has found. | National Grid: Beating renewable targets 'no longer credible'![]() NASUWT comments on the deputy prime minister's announcementChris Keates, general secretary of the NASUWT the largest teachers’ union, comments on the announcement by the deputy prime minister to reform the way in which primary schools are held to account... RSPCA: Lab animal numbers break 4 million barrierToday the Government announced that the number of animals used annually in scientific procedures in the UK has increased yet again, and shockingly, has now broken the 4 million mark (4.03 million animals used in a total of 4.11 million scientific procedures). Dr Hadwen Trust outraged by another annual rise in animal experimentsHome Office figures released today showing an 8% rise in the number of procedures conducted using animals in scientific research in 2012 make for ‘immensely distressing and upsetting news’, according to the Dr Hadwen Trust for Humane Research (DHT). ESRC: 'What Works Centre for Local Economic Growth'The ESRC is delighted to announce the funding of the new independent 'What Works Centre for Local Economic Growth'. ESRC: 'What Works Centre for Local Economic Growth'The ESRC is delighted to announce the funding of the new independent 'What Works Centre for Local Economic Growth'. Voice: Public urged to take part on consultation on “outrageous” pay recommendation for MPsVoice: the union for education professionals – which represents teachers, education support staff and nursery workers – has rejected the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority’s recommendations on MPs’ pay and called on members of the public to send their views to Ipsa.Public urged to take part on consultation on “outrageous” pay recommendation for MPs MRSA Action UK: Accounting for the reductions in MRSA and C.diff flawed - these are lives, not numbersPublic Health England figures show that trends over the last two years reveal that there is a direct correlation between the hospital and community apportioned cases of both Clostridium difficile and MRSA bloodstream infections. IET: New computing curriculum lacks clarityPlans to transform the national curriculum for state schools in England, announced today, lack clarity according to Europe’s biggest engineering and technology institution. |

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