Tuesday, 17 June 2014

The fewer immigrants you know, the more you'll fear them - Politics.co.uk

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"The relationship between ignorance of reality and anti-immigration belief is very strong."

British attitudes

The fewer immigrants you know, the more you'll fear them

Boris Johnson was born in New York and therefore fails most people's 'truly British' test

The latest British Social Attitudes survey paints a depressing picture of hardening anti-immigrant sentiment, but there are reasons to remain positive

Passport backlog

Passport Office boss dragged to parliament amid holiday chaos

Fast-track processing fees cancelled for those urgently needing their passport

The boss of the Passport Office faces a grilling from MPs, as he's dragged to the Commons to answer questions about the 30,000 backlog threatening people's summer holidays

Lib Dems

Vince Cable faces investigation over Clegg plot polls

Vince Cable: Under investigation

Cable accused of failing to declare polls in his register of interests.

Clegg under fire as local parties call on him to quit

Clegg faces new calls to quit

Clegg could face a leadership election if 75 local parties vote against him.

Comment and Analysis

The coalition will leave more debt than all Labour governments since 1900

Christopher Goodfellow: The government's claims to be balancing the books don't stack up.

The government's claims to be balancing the books don't stack up.

UK MOD praises Boeing for partnership on Chinook helicopter programme

The UK Ministry of Defence praised Boeing today for close collaboration and partnership that led to the new MK6 Chinook helicopter entering service seven months ahead of schedule.

Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner earns FAA, EASA certification

Newest commercial airplane nears delivery on track.

CIOB inaugurates innovation professor Ghassan Aouad as new President

Professor Ghassan Aouad, Vice President for Academic Affairs at the Gulf University for Science and Technology (GUST) has been inaugurated as the 111th President of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), succeeding Peter Jacobs.

Boeing, Turkish Airlines finalize order for 15 additional 737 MAX 8s

Turkish flag carrier now has 65 orders for the 737 MAX.

BHA welcomes Tristram Hunt’s comments on religion in schools as survey finds widespread public opposition

"As things stand, 100% state funded “faith” schools can and typically do teach one religion as true and all others are false, while non-religious worldviews are often ignored entirely".

Career prospects of disabled teachers blighted by government policies

Disabled teachers are being held back in their careers, the majority having experienced discrimination as a result of Government changes, according to poll conducted by the NASUWT.

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