Monday, 14 April 2014

The new euroscepticism - politics.co.uk

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"It is tragic to watch the free people of Britain absent-mindedly give up their powers of self-government" 

The new age of euroscepticism?

Britain urged to 'unilaterally declare independence' from Europe

Unilateral independence: Unpicking EU law

Britain can make a "unilateral declaration of independence" from the EU by giving British courts legal primacy, an influential think tank suggests

Comment: Brussels bureaucrats and Tory eurosceptics can work together to defeat plain packs

Nathan Dabrowski: 'The most vocal opponents to the introduction of plain packaging in the UK have not been tobacco companies but MPs themselves

A rare chance for cooperation could see Tory eurosceptics and EU bureaucrats defeat plain cigarette packs

Farage cleans up: Ukip surges to new high following Maria Miller row

Farage... victorious? Ukip leader cleans up after Maria Miller affair

Ukip appears to be the main beneficiary of the Maria Miller affair, with the party soaring to a new poll high as the Conservatives drop several points

Meanwhile...

Comment: Car pollution is the invisible killer politicians daren't talk about

London smog: Tens of thousands die from air pollution every year in the UK.

From Inner London to rural Wales, our reliance on motor cars is silently throttling us.

Government risks 'mental health crisis' among teachers

More than half of school staff report mental health problems

The government's targets and inspection regime is seriously damaging teachers' mental health, new survey finds.

Zero hours: The brutal truth revealed

Zero hours: Report suggests exploitation is on the rise

Zero hours contracts are stripping workers of employment rights and routinely paying them less than the minimum wage, Commons committee discovers

Competition

Win tickets to see 1984 at the Playhouse Theatre

1984 comes to the West End

The 'definitive book of the 20th century' is re-examined in a radical new staging.

Jules and Steve Owen complete the London Marathon for MRSA Action UK

Steve Owen and his wife Jules have completed 602 race miles and raised over £4,000 for MRSA Action UK.

Careers guidance changes: How will employers be incentivised to get involved?

The Government’s plan to strengthen the requirement for schools to build links with employers to inspire and mentor pupils is very welcome news, yet is long overdue and will need a ‘big sell’ to employers according to the IET.

NASUWT comments on headteachers' pay

Headteachers should have their annual salaries published in a clear and transparent way like every other person in senior public service positions.

Top tips from the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) to combat the Heartbleed bug

Hugh Boyes, Cyber Security Lead at the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), sets out five simple steps on how to protect yourself.

RSPCA’s marathon task to rehome great greyhounds and lovely lurchers

With the London Marathon fast approaching the RSPCA is encouraging the public to race to our rehoming centres to adopt these gorgeous greyhounds and lurchers.

Voice Cymru welcomes Improving Schools in Wales report

Voice: the union for education professionals – which represents teachers and education support staff in Wales and across the UK – has welcomed the report Improving Schools in Wales: An OECD Perspective.

NHS will pay a high price for short-term mental health cuts, warns charity

A new economic report has found that investing in quality care and support for people with schizophrenia and psychosis, results in huge savings in the long-term.

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