Thursday, 1 August 2013

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"Many parents could fall foul of overzealous agents of the state or people who are just plain busybodies"

The state guardian

The SNP's 'sinister' plan to give all children a state guardian

Learn to love Big Brother: Are plans for state guardians a step too far?

The SNP was accused of embedding government officials into the heart of family life today, after its plans for child guardians were attacked by parents and legal groups.

The Queen's Doomsday Speech

The Queen's World War Three speech in full

Queens speech in the event of World War Three in full

The speech drafted for the Queen in the event of World War three - in full and unedited.

Revealed: The Queen's Speech in the event of World War Three

War graves: The speech was part of a role play into a British response to war with the Soviet union

A speech drafted for the Queen in the event of war with the Soviet Union has been released to the public, revealing a remarkable insight into how the British state thought it could prevent panic in the event of nuclear conflict.

In other news

Farage wades into row over Muslim pupil served pork

A schoolboy poses with his lunch: Farage has been accused of politicising the pork incident

Nigel Farage has been accused of jumping on a political bandwagon after he supported a school dinner lady who was sacked for inadvertently serving a Muslim pupil pork.

Clegg relationship with Theresa May hits new low as he expresses 'frustration' over immigration

May: Under pressure from repeated Clegg attack on exit checks

Nick Clegg has again attacked Theresa May's department for dragging its heels over introducing exit checks, marking off a week of increased tension between the deputy prime minister and home secretary.

Comment: The tangled mess of state-subsidised religion

Richard Heller: 'Why do faith-based social action groups get two ministerial cheerleaders and an engagement team in preference to non-faith groups?'

My barrage of letters to ministers shows the terrible mess people get into when they starting offering religious groups tax breaks.

CPAG: BBC welfare programme Age of Entitlement broke rules

The BBC Trust has ruled that the programme The Future of the Welfare State with John Humphrys, broadcast in October 2011, has breached its rules on impartiality and accuracy.

BHA: Assisted suicide cases rejected by Court of Appeal

The Court of Appeal has today dismissed the widely publicised cases of Jane Nicklinson, the widow of Tony Nicklinson, who sought an assisted death and Paul Lamb, immobilised after a road accident and seeking the right to an assisted death.

BSIA renews section’s commitment to property and asset protection

The Physical Security Equipment section of the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has marked its twentieth anniversary by updating its identity and renewing its strategic focus, in recognition of the growing number of applications of the physical security equipment produced by section members.

RSPCA court alert for mistreatment of puppies case

Three people from Cheshire and Greater Manchester are due to appear at Stockport Magistrates Court for a first hearing on Wednesday (31 July 2013) at 2pm to answer alleged offences related to poor animal welfare in the process of selling puppies.

Rio Tinto: Development of Oyu Tolgoi underground mine delayed

Rio Tinto has been notified by the Government of Mongolia that the terms of the project financing provisionally secured for the underground development of Oyu Tolgoi will need to be approved by the Mongolian Parliament.

CIOT: Clock is ticking for tax credits renewals

The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) is urging anybody who has received renewal forms from HMRC and who has not yet completed and returned them to do so by July 31st or risk having their payments stopped.

The IET: “Enthusiasm for engineering” nets RAF engineer prestigious award

An RAF Flight Sergeant has won a prestigious award in recognition of his energy and enthusiasm for engineering.

CPA: Encouraging growth for construction and wider UK economy

Today’s GDP figures, published by ONS, show that the UK economy grew by 0.6 per cent in the second quarter of 2013 compared to the previous quarter and 1.4 per cent compared to the same quarter a year ago. In particular, construction increased by 0.9 per cent quarter-on-quarter.

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