Tuesday, 17 December 2013

Tories at war over Heathrow expansion - Politics.co.uk

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"My question to the world is why on Earth entrench a huge planning error and expand Heathrow and consign generations to misery when you could go for the right option."

Airports commission report

The sinking of Boris Island

Boris Johnson: surging to defeat

With a few clicks of his keyboard, Sir Howard Davies today ruled all of Boris Johnson's work null and void.

Heathrow expansion: airport report risks Tory civil war

Boris Johnson speaking at an anti Heathrow expansion rally

Airports commission report risks major confrontation with senior figures in the Conservative Party who remain bitterly opposed to any further expansion of Heathrow.

Isa Muazu

The hidden stories of the people Britain will deport tonight

Hidden stories of failed asylum seekers

Maybe you believe them. Maybe you don't. Here are the stories of the people being deported back to Nigeria tonight.

Isa Muazu loses case: Lawyers have 12 hours to appeal before deportation flight

Judgement passed: Muazu loses deportation case

Nigerian asylum seeker Isa Muazu appeared to finally run out of options today, as a review into his deportation case was rejected by judges.

In other news...

Majority of e-cigarettes could be taken off market following new EU deal

The inventor of the electronic cigarette, Hon Lik, smoking his invention in Beiijng in 2009.

Tough new EU rules could see the majority of e-cigarettes forced off the market, in a move which could have dramatic consequences for public health.

Clock in, clock out: The new Lords expenses scandal

Lord Hanningfield was sent to jail for previously misclaiming expenses

There were hints of a possible new expenses scandal today, after it was claimed that up to half the House of Lords go into parliament for just a few minutes to pick up their £300-a-day allowance.

Theresa May's EU immigration cap is illegal says Clegg

Theresa May's proposals would be a "disaster" for UK says Nick Clegg

Proposals by Theresa May to cap immigration from EU countries would be "illegal and undeliverable" and cause massive harm to the economy, deputy prime minister Nick Clegg said today.

Our club: Sports clubs to get young people working

VIDEO: Morrisons is pioneering a new programme in famous sporting venues around the UK to help young unemployed people get back into work.

BHA: Right to die with dignity is a fundamental human right

The 'right to die' cases of Jane Nicklinson and Paul Lamb will be heard at the Supreme Court this week.

Rethink: Independent review of fit-for-work tests does not go far enough

Review of government’s controversial Work Capability Assessment (WCA) fails to go far enough.

RSPCA urges Westminster to follow Welsh Government’s lead on fly grazing legislation

The new legislation will equip local authorities in Wales with additional powers to tackle fly grazing and abandonment problems.

NASUWT: Key stage 2 results highlight the lie that education standards are falling

“The efforts of teachers and pupils are often overshadowed by the obsession with performance league tables."

CIOT: Tax advisers welcome changes to employee ownership structures

CIOT backs decision to provide capital gains tax relief for business owners upon transferring ownership to employees.

BSA: Autumn Statement: Hard-pressed savers will continue to feel the pinch

The Building Societies Association comments on the autumn statement.

IET: Autumn Statement: "Skills gap is a challenge that won’t go away overnight"

Engineering and technology must remain government priority says IET in response to the Autumn Statement.

CIOT: Autumn Statement: Cautious welcome for new Social Enterprises tax relief

CIOT welcomes Autumn Statement confirmation of new tax relief for investment by individuals in Social Enterprises.

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