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| "It is very clear tonight that while the House has not passed the motion it is clear to me the British parliament, reflecting the views of the British people, does not want to see military reaction. I GET that and the government will act accordingly." Syria: Cameron's worst defeatThe final death of imperial Britain? Coalition despairs as shock Syria defeat sinks in Britain's MPs are contemplating the end of centuries of UK influence on the world stage, after parliament ended David Cameron's hopes of a military intervention in Syria last night. Historic humiliation for Cameron as government defeated on Syria vote The Commons was the scene of one of the greatest foreign policy upsets in living memory today, after MPs voted against the government motion on military intervention in Syria. The debate and its aftermathComment: A vote of tragedy and triumph for Great Britain We should celebrate the rupture of the special relationship - but not use it as an excuse to turn our back on the world. Syria intervention: Anatomy of a defeat David Cameron's personal authority took a huge blow last night - but the prime minister should only partly be blamed for the government's failure to win over the Commons. Miliband defeated his own principles last night Cameron is seriously weakened, but at least he still has his integrity. Eyewitness: Shock in the Commons When Cameron returned from voting for his doomed motion on military action against Bashar al-Assad he was joking with Labour frontbenchers. It was the last time he would smile in the Commons chamber that evening. Syria vote aftermath: As-it-happens Follow every development, as the coalition tries to pick up the pieces from a humiliating Commons defeat. Four quick thoughts on a historic defeat An evening which may very well be studied in the history books. Ed Miliband Syria intervention statement in full Ed Miliband's Commons statement urging caution on Syria - in full and unedited Syria intervention Commons debate as-it-happens The Tory-Labour alliance on Syria collapses. A rump of rebellious Conservative MPs refuse to back military intervention. Paris and Washington look on as debate hits the Commons. | CIOB video: It's all about people NASUWT comments on GCSE resultsCommenting on the GCSE results, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers’ union, said: NUT Wales comment on GCSE ResultsCommenting on this year’s GCSE results, NUT Secretary, David Evans, said: NUT comment on GCSE resultsCommenting on today’s GCSE results for England, Wales and Northern Ireland, Christine Blower, General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest teachers’ union, said: NASUWT comments ahead of publication of GCSE resultsThe fact that GCSEs are challenging and demanding qualifications is buried in an avalanche of politically motivated, false claims of grade inflation, dumbing-down and easy options, say the NASUWT. CIOT: Institute warns of ‘dangerous precedent’ over tax code for banksGovernment proposals for a strengthened Code of Practice on Taxation for Banks1 will set a “dangerous precedent” by giving HMRC power to determine and publicly announce non-compliance with the Code without any right of appeal, the Chartered Institute of Taxation has warned. |
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