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"This bonfire of books looks less like an April Fool than pure spite"

Happy birthday Mr Grayling

Denied justice: Domestic abuse victims forced to stay in relationship

Trapped: Solicitors warn that domestic abuse victims are having to stay with partners due to legal aid cuts

Victims of domestic abuse forced to stay with their partner due to cuts to legal aid, damning new finding suggests

Grayling faces legal threat over prisoner book ban

Chris Grayling could face legal battle over prisoner book ban

Chris Grayling warned that he could face legal proceedings over the prisoner book ban, as the campaign against the policy escalates

Happy birthday justice secretary: Campaigners prepare book present for Grayling

Book ban: Campaigners try to humiliate justice secretary

Chris Grayling to be given dozens of books for his birthday, as campaigners try to embarrass him over the prisoner book ban

Crisis of justice: Probation staff and solicitors go on joint strike

Grayling fights fires on multiple fronts

Joint strike by probation staff and solicitors brings parts of the justice system to a standstill, as Chris Grayling faces his latest crisis

Euro qualifiers

Why you can afford to ignore the European elections

Polling booth: Euro election results do little to predict general election performance

No matter how well they do next month, Ukip's support will dwindle by the general election, research suggests

Can't get with khat

Labour can stop the khat ban this afternoon - but will it?

Khat: Will Labour oppose a ban?

Labour can bring Theresa May's illogical ban screeching to a halt today. But we still don't know which way it'll vote.

Comment & Analysis

Comment: The medieval punishment of Syria continues, ignored by the world

Kristyan Benedict: 'The overall humanitarian situation in Syria remains calamitous'

Tens of thousands are enduring total collective imprisonment under pain of death and yet Westminster still has no sense of urgency

Comment: Facts – not emotions – will win the immigration debate

Patrick Ashworth: 'No political party would dream of letting their opponents' figures pass unchallenged'

Those of us who want to win the debate on immigration need to get the facts right, not just appeal to the heart

Government extends requirement to teach evolution and banning of pseudoscience to future Academies

The Government has revised the single Academies model funding agreement to bring it in line with the Free Schools model funding agreement in preventing Academies from teaching pseudoscience and to require the teaching of evolution.

RSPCA hopes excitement will be the only thing whipped up at Aintree

The RSPCA recognises the role of jockeys in helping to make the 2013 Grand National a success and hopes that this year’s race will also end without serious injury or fatalities.

BHA welcomes leading exam board OCR’s u-turn in policy of opposition to blacking out exam questions

The British Humanist Association (BHA) has welcomed the leading exam board Oxford, Cambridge and RSA’s ( OCR) decision that schools should not be permitted to redact exam questions.

World Court: Japan’s ‘scientific’ whaling is illegal and must end

Delivering its judgment on Australia’s case against Japan, the ICJ today found that Japan’s Southern Ocean whale hunt was illegal under international law.

Boeing, Ryanair showcase strong, colourful partnership

Airline unveils specially painted Next-Generation 737-800 featuring Boeing, Ryanair colours.

House sellers and mid-year migrants benefit from CIOT-proposed Finance Bill changes

Representations by CIOT have led to amendments to the draft legislation for the 2014 Finance Bill for the capital gains tax (CGT) private residence relief final period exemption and the split year rules under the Statutory Residence Test.

Censoring exam questions ‘has successfully been in place within the Charedi schools throughout England for many years’

Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School in Hackney said that the system of censoring exam questions has to date has never posed a problem with the Examination Boards.

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