Wednesday, 5 February 2014

PMQs special - politics.co.uk

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Cameron: "This party is proud of the fact that we had a woman prime minister!" Miliband: "Unlike her, she was a Tory leader who won general elections!"

PMQs special

PMQs verdict: Miliband gets personal with Cameron's women problem

Ed Miliband turned his back on a poor run of PMQs performances in 2013 with another strong effort this week

What got Cameron on the ropes was Miliband pointing out that the government frontbench was entirely ovary-free. It was all downhill from there

PMQs as-it-happened

PMQs as-it-happens

Follow all the twists and turns from this week's session as Miliband and Cameron clash on flooding and women in parliament.

Tube strike gets serious

A declaration of war? Tories threaten to raise bar for union strikes

London Underground services face severe disruption all day today

Conservative party is considering plans to introduce a threshold which could prevent many strike ballots from resulting in legal industrial action

Coalition troubles

Boris: We could get rid of Danny Alexander

Boris: Taking aim at Danny Alexander

Boris Johnson openly contemplated a forced removal of Danny Alexander from the Treasury today, as he pressed Downing Street into dropping the top rate of tax to 40p.

Comment: There's a change in the 'certain to vote' demographic – and it favours Labour

Roger Mortimore: The thing that determines election outcomes is not how many people support a party but how many vote for it

Once upon a time Tory voters were the most likely to vote, but that's all changing...

Clegg breaks ranks with call for drug law reform

Clegg makes the case for drug law reform

Nick Clegg goes further than ever before in calling for a liberalisation of Britain's drug laws, saying that "if you are anti-drugs you should be pro-reform"

Immigrant misery

Immigrant Stories: The nurse, the detention centre & the women with bruises

Independent assessment: Susan checks on standards in immigration detention centres

An occasional series of Immigrant Stories, shining a light on the people trapped in Britain's immigration system.

Shambles: The Home Office numbers which don't add up

Chaos behind the scenes: The Home Office struggles to answer questions about recent visa applications

The Home Office has no record of many of the immigration decisions it makes and is unable to answer rudimentary questions about the number of visas it has handed out, a Freedom of Information (FoI) request reveals

Amritsar update

Amritsar massacre: Sikh dismay as Hague brushes off SAS involvement

A boy gazes at the Golden Temple at Amritsar

SAS officer's military advice had only "limited" impact on Amritsar massacre, Hague says

Simplicity knocks! Government should jump at chance to cut admin around employee benefits

CIOT backs report from Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) that could drastically cut administrative burdens for employers.

BHA welcomes collaboration in Scotland over inclusive school assemblies

Humanist Society Scotland and Church of Scotland working together for inclusive schools.

CPA: Construction products sales grow in Q4

Construction products sales grow in Q4 but cost rises are key constraint.

Voice welcomes report’s call for new approach to curriculum development

Voice welcomes report.

BSIA survey offers British perspective on Middle East security technology and business trends

BSIA survey offers British perspective on Middle East security technology and business trends.

Tree of Hope: "Piece of the Puzzle, Autism Awareness Shoe"

The "Piece of the Puzzle, Autism Awareness Shoe" has been created especially for Blossom For Children and Tree of Hope.

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