Corbyn's carriages, electoral pacts and cannabis laws

"The strictest law often causes the most serious wrong." - Cicero View this email in your browser Pick of the week: Corbyn's carriages, electoral pacts and cannabis laws The weekend is almost here and we have selected our five most-read articles for you to enjoy at your leisure. Here's what we have for you this week:    A report on comments made by Caroline Lucas about a possible electoral pact between the Greens and a Corbyn-led Labour party.  A look at a ten-point plan by Germany for how the EU should handle the refugee crisis.  Our story about Andy Burnham suggesting the time was not right for a female leader of the Labour party.  Our take on the hysteria around Corbyn's mention of women-only carriages as part of a possible solution to violence and harassment against women.  And a comment piece about the government's response to a petition signed by 200,000 calling for cannabis to be legalised. Greens row back from 'electoral pact' with Jeremy Corbyn   On Aug 28, 2015 09:38 am Party distance themselves from offer by former leader for a coalition with Labour Read more... » Germany's ten-point refugee plan shows how irresponsible Britain has become   On Aug 28, 2015 09:38 am While Britain dodges its responsibilities, Germany is taking on a continent's-worth of refugees. Read more... » Andy Burnham: Time is not right for a female Labour leader   On Aug 28, 2015 09:37 am Labour leadership candidate stumbles under questioning Read more... » The hysteria around Corbyn's women-only carriages shows why we have such boring politicians   On Aug 28, 2015 09:37 am The crazed response to Jeremy Corbyn's women-only train carriage consultation will encourage politicians to be even more boring than they already are Read more... » Comment: The government's response to the cannabis petition is fatuous, dishonest and misleading   On Aug 28, 2015 09:36 am Ministers continue to ignore public opinion on the legalisation of cannabis Read more... »     Opinion Former videos   A sustainable public transport system   On Aug 05, 2015 04:47 pm Go-Ahead Group's approach to a sustainable public transport network, which is vital to the economic development of the UK. Read more... » Cinderella and the BIBA broker   On Aug 04, 2015 09:23 am Cinderella suffers an unfortunate incident. Luckily, she got her insurance through a BIBA broker and everyone lived happily ever after. Read more... »     Jobs and courses   Self-shooting video journalist   On Jun 24, 2015 04:10 pm Politics.co.uk is seeking to recruit a self-shooting video journalist to work out of our offices in east London. Read more... » Postgraduate study: MSc International Social Policy - University of Southampton   On Jan 21, 2015 02:19 pm Our new MSc International Social Policy masters programme considers social policy issues and debates in a broad context, encouraging students to apply their skills in relation to a wide range of social situations. 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