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"I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse" - Vito Corleone View this email in your browser Forced Grexit Eurozone attempts to bully Greece into compliance have looked increasingly desperate in recent days following the country's decision to hold a referendum on whether they should accept a bailout deal offered by international creditors. The outpourings of horror expressed at the prospect of the Greek people having any say on the crippling bailout terms being imposed on them, is a corrective to all those who still see Europe as a region dedicated to progressive democracy. Meanwhile, closer to home, Michael Gove faces his first big test as justice secretary as the threat of wildcat legal strikes spreads. The co-ordinated action is unprecedented in it's scale and could bring the legal system grinding to a halt across most of the country. In the UK, as in Europe, the realities of austerity continue to cause upset and protest. Latest Articles     Gove faces court chaos as wildcat legal strike spreads   On Jun 29, 2015 12:00 pm Court system could grind to a halt if London and Manchester back Liverpool's legal aid strike this evening Read more... »   Greek crisis shows the eurozone is a thug enforcer for capitalism   On Jun 29, 2015 09:16 am Europe's message to Greece is clear: Do what the market wants, or suffer the consequences Read more... »   Opinion Former videos   Count us in: Quantitative skills for a new generation   On Jun 25, 2015 08:36 am The ability to understand and interpret data is an essential feature of life in the 21st century: vital for the economy, for our society and for us as individuals. Read more... » Making the journey: a manifesto for transport - CIHT   On Jun 24, 2015 10:59 am The Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation's (CIHT) has launched its manifesto outlining the Institution's proposals and views on key issues affecting the industry today. Read more... »   Opinion Formers articles     30 Chambers of Commerce are all backing an expanded Heathrow Those 30 Chambers of Commerce, together representing 40,000 businesses, are all backing an expanded Heathrow. Read more... »   Universities are a vital source of knowledge for policymakers Manchester Policy Blogs offers expert insight, analysis and comment from researchers at The University of Manchester on key public policy issues. Read more... »   Opinion Formers press releases     Voice Scotland welcomes "radical action" report on Scottish childcare Voice Scotland, which represents childcare, early years and education staff, has welcomed publication of the report of the Commission for Childcare Reform, in particular its call for a "fundamental review" of childcare funding. Read more... »   Voice welcomes landmark decision by Employment Appeal Tribunal Voice has welcomed the decision of the Employment Appeal Tribunal in the case of E Ivor Hughes Educational Foundation v Morris. Read more... »     Jobs and courses     Business Development Executive - Politics.co.uk   On Jun 24, 2015 04:03 pm If you have a passion for politics and are looking to work in business development, then Politics.co.uk has just the role for you. Read more... »     Facebook Twitter Website Copyright © 2015 Politics.co.uk (Adfero Media Ltd), All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in at www.politics.co.uk Our mailing address is: Politics.co.uk (Adfero Media Ltd) 501 Metropolitan Wharf Building 70 Wapping Wall London, E1W 3SS United Kingdom Add us to your address book unsubscribe from this list    update subscription preferences