Wednesday, 11 June 2014

PMQs special - Politics.co.uk

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"Reports of Ed Miliband's political death have been greatly exaggerated."

PMQs special

PMQs verdict: Zombie Miliband wins again

Ed Miliband at PMQs.

Reports of Ed Miliband's political death have been greatly exaggerated.

PMQs as-it-happened

PMQs as it happens

All the twists and turns of this week's session, in real time

Water cannon

Five reasons why the introduction of water cannon should be opposed

Water cannon being used against anti-government protesters in Turkey.

The weapons would fail to quell trouble while also deterring peaceful protesters.

Boris Johnson buys water cannon in defiance of Theresa May

Water cannon could have been used in the 2011 London riots.

London mayor thought to have grown impatient with the home secretary.

Comment and Analysis

Just how deep does Grayling's hate of the Howard League go?

Chris Grayling: Has hatred of the Howard League got in the way of public health?

Ministry of Justice refuses to say how often the reform group is mentioned, as the personal animosity deepens

Plain packs seem to increase tobacco sales – so why do it?

Smoke 'em if you got 'em, especially if they're a cheaper brand

Health professionals want the government to speed up plain packs - but the evidence from Australia suggests they increase smoking

Comment: The cost of failing to address the place of religion in our schools

Andrew Copson: 'Children have the right to a broad and open education tailored to their development as a whole person'

The Trojan Horse row shows what happens when you allow religious figures to control a child's education

Comment: Don't be fooled by daft celebrities. We need to experiment on cats

Chris Magee: 'The biggest losers if cat research were banned would be cats'

Experiments on cats keep domestic pets healthy and help humans suffering from spinal damage and blindness. Does it still seem so cruel?

Win! Win! Win!

Competition: Win Veep Season 2 boxset!

Veep stars Julia Louis-Drefus as a vice-president called Selina

Politics.co.uk has got its hands on three Blu-Ray boxsets of Veep's second season for your viewing pleasure.

Assault on teachers' pay continues

The 1% pay award continues four years of deep cuts to teachers’ pay.

Lenders have met the 2020 interest-only mortgage commitment, says CML

The Council of Mortgage Lenders is pleased to report that mortgage lenders have successfully met a commitment they gave a year ago to contact their borrowers with interest-only mortgages.

Employers urged to build bridges with business schools

New report calls for every business graduate to undertake vital work experience as a core element of their course.

NASUWT comments on Ofsted reports on Birmingham Schools

The NASUWT will be studying the Ofsted reports in detail. Our priority is to support our members who are under great pressure and stress.

Bakers Union Leader urges Ed Miliband to end “light-touch austerity” and produce polices that appeal to core voters

Mr Draper said he had a message for Mr Miliband who has a “hell of a job” to win the general election next year.

Bakers Union president calls for a general strike against austerity and a living wage of £10 an hour

Bakers’ union president Ian Hodson calls for a general strike against UK government austerity, at the opening of the BFAWU annual conference at the Southport Theatre and Convention Centre.

NASUWT supports calls to get global education goals back on track

The NASUWT backs calls to recommit to the world’s most vulnerable children and get the Millennium Development Goals for education back on track.

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