Thursday, 28 August 2014

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"I've had more sleepless nights than you can imagine"

Carswell defects

Crisis for Cameron as Tory MP defects to Ukip

Crisis for Cameron as Carswell defects to Ukip

Extraordinary scenes in central London, as Douglas Carswell defects from the Conservative party and joins Ukip

Scottish independence

What will an independent Scotland look like?

OK, we know what flag the Scots will use. But what will the actual country look like?

It's September 19th. The alarm clock goes off - and you find yourself hearing the unexpected on the news: Scotland has voted to become an independent country. What on earth happens next?

Comment: Salmond's nationalism is as ugly as all the others

Salmond's nationalism: as ugly as all the others?

Alex Salmond's vision of an independent Scotland is dangerous and sentimental

Rotherham

Rotherham child sexual exploitation: 'Culture of disbelief' warning as scapegoating continues

Victims came across a "wall of disbelief" about the extent of the sexual exploitation being forced on children

Mandatory reporting of all child sexual exploitation is needed to end the "culture of disbelief" revealed in Rotherham, Keir Starmer has insisted.

Comment: Rotherham abuse shows the danger of only having men in charge

Rotherham child abuse: Would it have come to light if there were more women in positions of authority?

Male voices are not part of the solution. They're part of the problem.

In other news

Comment: Tribunal fees are a silent bedroom tax

Employment tribunal fees: Leaving workers at the mercy of bosses

Coalition charges for employment tribunals are allowing sexism and racism to flourish in the workplace

Cameron 'naked against Russia' as Nato summit approaches

David Cameron at Nato's Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe

David Cameron should spend more time playing war games, a former senior RAF officer has told Politics.co.uk, as Nato prepares to deploy its forces in eastern European bases for the first time.

Sexual and reproductive education

British sex education: A messy history in ten awkward steps

Telling it how it is: But has sex education been too mechanical?

Let's face it - teaching children about the timeless act of adults doing it to each other has always been sensitive.

Only the Tories still refuse to protect children from pornography

Sex: Teenagers need to be equipped with an understanding of consent

You cannot stop young people watching pornography. You can only equip them with an understanding of what it is.

England’s leading mental health organisations call on all political parties to make mental health a priority in run up to election

Six of England’s leading mental health organisations have joined forces to produce a manifesto, laying out what the next Government must do to improve the lives of people with mental health problems.

Retirement age for women? 80, if they want to earn as much as men

Latest data reveals ‘mid-life pay crisis’ for female managers.

Tax Institute welcomes Scottish devolution Bill

The CIOT has welcomed the passing of the Revenue Scotland and Tax Powers Bill by the Scottish Parliament. This means that Scotland now has the legal framework to operate its own tax authority for devolved taxes.

Cat left with multiple broken bones after he was thrown from fifth floor

Inspectors urgently searching for witnesses and owner after cat left in serious condition.

GCSEs: reform rather than remove engineering course

As thousands of young people today receive their GCSE results, the IET is warning that the Government proposal to remove GCSE engineering could make the skills crisis an even bigger cause of concern for UK employers.

NASUWT comments on GCSE results

Chris Keates: “This year’s GCSE exam entrants have had to cope with a raft of rushed through and ill-conceived changes to the qualifications system and so today’s results are especially commendable".

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