Friday, 8 August 2014

Victory for drugs campaigners as Lib Dems back reform - Politics.co.uk

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"It's high time for a rethink."

Clegg calls for drug law reform

The Sun backs calls for relaxation of drugs laws

Victory for drugs campaigners.

Newspaper endorses calls by Nick Clegg for a radical rethink of the law

In other news

Ken Clarke: Germany 'no longer a place to bomb'

Ken Clarke addressing the Germans: Don't mention the war

Even self-confessed grumpy old men like Ken Clarke don't think the best policy towards Germany is as a "place to bomb".

Toddler 'extremism' to be tackled by new education secretary

New rules to tackle extremism in nurseries.

Nurseries to be instructed to teach 'fundamental British values' to children.

The evidence that Israel deliberately targeted hospitals and ambulances

Blood-stained gurneys are seen outside the morgue at the Kamal Adwan hospital in Beit Lahia, as members of the Abu Nejim family gather to collect their family members killed in an airstrike on their house on Monday

Amnesty International publishes evidence that Israeli Defence Forces specifically targeted hospitals, health workers and ambulance personnel during the attack on Gaza

Boris

Who will replace Boris Johnson as the next Mayor of London?

The battle for London's City Hall is about to begin

First look at the runners and riders for the 2016 Mayoral election.

Tories should be careful what they wish for as Boris returns to parliament

Boris Johnson may not be the leader the Tories are looking for

Johnson's only obvious political principle is belief in his own advancement.

The story of Glen Parva prison

Suicide, assault and despair: The story of Glen Parva prison

Young Offenders Institutes: More harm than good?

More evidence that young offenders' institutes do more harm than good

Oxford hosts world’s largest gathering of free speech campaigners

1000 humanist activists from 67 countries meet at World Humanist Congress.

Kadcyla's rejection from NHS access

Emma Pennery, Clinical Director at Breast Cancer Care says: “Kadcyla being rejected from routine NHS access will come as another devastating blow to women with HER-2 positive advanced breast cancer, denying them the chance of a longer and much better quality of life".

Chemical Industry says European Union regulation proposal aimed at adding understanding would confuse an already clear situation

CIA has questioned a new European Union proposal on a register for Nanomaterials.

NASUWT comments on Institute of Education report into free schools

“The findings of this Report come as no surprise. The Institute of Education is not the first organisation to draw attention to these concerns. For example, this report echoes many of the findings of the Academies Commission".

PAYE shift to digital will disadvantage vulnerable taxpayers, say tax charity

The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) has criticised the Government’s planned changes to how and when HMRC notify taxpayers if their PAYE tax code changes.

Boeing partners with South African Airways to turn new tobacco plant into jet fuel

Hybrid tobacco from SkyNRG will make sustainable aviation biofuel, not cigarettes: pioneering project supports aviation's environmental goals and public health.

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