Wednesday, 25 June 2014

PMQs special - politics.co.uk

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"He didn't like the answer because he wanted to prove some cooked-up conspiracy between the Conservatives and News International"

Phone-hacking PMQs

PMQs verdict: Cameron uses the law as a shield, but forgets to cover his legs

Cameron takes questions at PMQs

Cameron uses the law as a shield to avoid scrutiny, but he does so with little grace

PMQs as-it-happened

Prime minister's questions as-it-happens: Cameron's judgement under scrutiny after Coulson verdict

David Cameron's judgement faces scrutiny in the Commons following Andy Coulson's guilty verdict yesterday

Coulson case collapses as judge attacks Cameron

Cameron undergoes grueling PMQs over Coulson row

Remaining case against Andy Coulson ends after jury fails to return a verdict - but not before judge issues a stinging rebuke to the prime minister for nearly causing it to collapse

Coulson guilty: Cameron apologises but Miliband declares government 'tainted'

In other news...

Universal credit cost jumps amid free school meals 'fiasco'

Free school meals are likely to increase the cost of universal credit

Iain Duncan Smith's department faces renewed mockery over its universal credit "fiasco" after it emerged the cost of the reform could increase by up to £750 million.

Right-to-die appeal dismissed by judges

Doctors face up to 14 years in jail under current laws if they assist suicides

Supreme court judges have dismissed a bid to effectively make euthanasia legal in the UK, after months of deliberating behind the scenes.

Right-to-die campaigners are wasting their time

Tony Nicklinson died naturally after losing his high court case last year

Parliament is deeply sceptical about changing the law - and might even legislate against euthanasia it if it had to.

Freedoms and fragmentation put pupils at risk

"They are yet another example of where increased ‘freedoms’ in and fragmentation of the system lead to important statutory and good practice provisions being ignored".

HS3 proposals will significantly improve northern cities’ ability to compete with London

The Institution of Engineering and Technology has welcomed the proposals for HS3 as it represents the opportunity to reap benefits for the smaller cities in the north.

Government must do more to protect animal welfare

New polling of public, politicians and animal welfare experts highlights the need for the Government to lead the way - and identifies the plight of research animals, breeding animals and those hunted for sport as top priorities.

How the Longitude Prize Challenge can help preserve the cornerstone of modern medical care - antibiotics

The development of antibiotics has been vital to our survival, yet the rise of antimicrobial resistance is threatening to make them ineffective in the future.

Teachers strike in Lancashire school

Members of the NASUWT are today taking strike action following the failure to resolve their deep concerns over poor management practices at Leyland St Mary’s Catholic High School in Lancashire.

Government bans all existing and future Academies and Free Schools from teaching creationism as science

The Government has changed the rules to preclude all Academies and Free Schools, both those that already exist and those that will open in the future, from teaching pseudoscientific ideas such as creationism as scientifically valid.

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