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"The PM confirmed that the government had not yet taken a decision on the specific nature of our response, but that it would be legal and specific to the chemical weapons attack." Syria: MPs prepare for historic voteDrums of war: As-it-happens![]() The world prepares for western military intervention in Syria. Follow all the developments as they happen. Syria military action looms as MPs recalled for crunch vote![]() Britain could ignore the UN team's evidence on chemical weapons in Syria, as military contingency plans are drawn up for a potential strike against Bashar al-Assad's regime. Syria commentComment: The anti-war left's response to Syria has been teenage and irresponsible![]() This is not Iraq. Calling supporters of intervention 'warmongers' is totally inappropriate. Comment: Assad's chemical weapons leave the west no choice but to intervene in Syria![]() It is not so much the crossing of a red line but the tipping of a balance which has triggered the need for a Syrian intervention. MPs must prepare to send Britain's military into action once again. Comment: There are no positive outcomes for military intervention in Syria![]() Whichever way you look at it, there are no good goals for Britain in the Syrian civil war. Comment: Why the Middle East just doesn't trust Britain over Syria![]() "Now who's fighting in Syria?" he asks me, lighting another cigarette. "Not Syrians." Meanwhile...The cost of benefit sanctions: Reforms will push people into black economy![]() More people could be pushed into Britain's informal economy because of new government sanctions imposed on benefit claimants, a think-tank has claimed. Gagging order: Labour backs charities' fight against lobbying clampdown![]() The coalition faces a lengthy standoff over charities' ability to campaign against government policies when parliament returns next week. SNP 'changing independence packaging'![]() Scottish nationalists are "changing the packaging" to try and revive their failing bid for independence, Michael Moore is expected to say later. Comment: Can Unesco ever recover from Irina Bokova's disastrous rule?![]() Unesco's departing director-general has left nothing but a trail of disarray for her successor. | 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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